Tofu Dish Recipe

Food and fitness go hand in hand. Pre & Post workout nutrition & meals are essential.
Following your workout, protein is vital to build and replenish your body with energy and nutrients it needs.

Tofu is a great source of protein and easy to throw into many recipes. Substituting tofu for a meat product is simple too. Tofu takes on the taste of whatever it is mixed with. Soups, sauces, and other dishes as well.

Tofu & Veggies in Peanut Sauce

Making a quick, delicious and well balanced meal. Made up of sautéed vegetables, tofu, and a savory peanut sauce. Serve over your favorite rice.

Ingredients:

1 small head of broccoli (chopped)

1 small red bell pepper (chopped)

5 fresh mushrooms (sliced)

1 lb. firm tofu (cubed)

1/2 cup of peanut butter

1/2 cup hot water

2 tbsp vinegar

2 tbsp soy sauce

1 & 1/2 tbsp molasses

1 tbsp peanut oil

ground cayenne pepper to taste

Directions:

Heat oil in a large skillet or wok at medium-high heat.                                                                                            Sauté broccoli, red bell pepper, mushrooms, and tofu for 5 minutes.

In a small bowl, combine peanut butter, hot water, vinegar, soy sauce, molasses, and cayenne pepper. Pour this mixture over the vegetables and tofu. Simmer 3-5 minutes, or until vegetables are tender crisp.

Serve over rice.

Source: recipe taken from allrecipes.com