Kabocha Shiso Tofu Rice

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Cook Time

45 mins

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Serving

4 Persons

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Kabocha Shiso Tofu Takikomi Gohan is a delightful Japanese dish that combines the earthy sweetness of kabocha squash with the aromatic freshness of shiso leaves and the subtle umami of tofu. This dish is a one-pot wonder where rice absorbs the flavors of the ingredients, creating a comforting and satisfying meal. The kabocha, with its creamy texture, pairs perfectly with the delicate taste of tofu, while shiso leaves add a refreshing herbal note. This dish is loved for its balance of flavors and ease of preparation, making it a popular choice for both family dinners and special occasions. Its nutritious profile, featuring wholesome ingredients, makes it a healthy and delicious option for those seeking a taste of Japan.

Ingredients

Nutrition

Per Serving

350 Kcal
Calories
8 Grams
Total Fat
1 Grams
Saturated Fat
700 Mg
Sodium
60 Grams
Total Carbohydrate
5 Grams
Dietary Fiber
3 Grams
Sugars
10 Grams
Protein

Directions

Step 1

Rinse the rice under cold water until the water runs clear. Drain and set aside.

Step 2

Cut the kabocha into bite-sized cubes and slice the tofu into small pieces.

Step 3

In a pot, heat sesame oil over medium heat. Add kabocha and tofu, sautéing for 3 minutes.

Step 4

Add rice to the pot and stir gently to combine with the kabocha and tofu.

Step 5

Pour in dashi, soy sauce, mirin, salt, and sugar. Stir well and bring to a boil.

Step 6

Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes, or until rice is cooked. Fluff with a fork.

Step 7

Chop shiso leaves and sprinkle over the rice before serving. Serve hot.

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