Gochujang Tofu Stir-fry

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Cook Time

45 mins

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Serving

4 Persons

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Gochujang Tofu Stir-fry is a vibrant and flavorful Korean-inspired dish that brings together the rich, savory heat of gochujang with the delicate textures of tofu and lotus root. Originating from Korean culinary traditions, this dish is celebrated for its harmonious blend of spicy, sweet, and umami flavors. The gochujang, a fermented red chili paste, is the star ingredient, imparting a deep, complex flavor profile that pairs beautifully with the crispness of lotus root and the soft, satisfying texture of tofu. This stir-fry is not only delicious but also a healthy option, packed with plant-based protein and nutrients. It’s a favorite among those who enjoy bold flavors and is perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a flavorful, meatless main course.

Ingredients

Nutrition

Per Serving

350 Kcal
Calories
22 Grams
Total Fat
3 Grams
Saturated Fat
750 Mg
Sodium
28 Grams
Total Carbohydrates
3 Grams
Dietary Fiber
15 Grams
Protein

Directions

Step 1

Press tofu to remove excess moisture, then cut into cubes.

Step 2

Peel and slice lotus root into thin rounds.

Step 3

In a bowl, mix gochujang, soy sauce, and sesame oil for the sauce.

Step 4

Heat a pan over medium heat, add tofu, and fry until golden.

Step 5

Add garlic and ginger, stir-frying for 1 minute.

Step 6

Add lotus root and bell pepper, cooking until tender.

Step 7

Add sauce to the pan, stir well, and cook for 2-3 minutes. Serve garnished with green onion and sesame seeds.

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