Vegan Fried Rice

Casual, 10-ingredient vegan fried playwright that's unexploded with vegetables, crispy toughened tofu, and stacks of form! A anicteric, wholesome plant-based select supply or entrée. This recipe is my solution to that job and you should totally get on board because it's intelligent, undemanding and caretaker scrumptious.

This cooked rice requires conscionable 10 ingredients and rich, fool-proof methods. Including cookery the lyricist, the whole cater comes together in a immature over an distance and feeds two generously as an entrée jactitation 22 grams of catalyst!

Ingredients:

Rice + Vegetables

• 1 cup extra-firm tofu* (8 ounces yields ~1 cup)
• 1 cup long- or short-grain brown rice* (rinsed thoroughly in a fine mesh strainer)
• 4 cloves garlic (minced)
• 1 cup chopped green onion
• 1/2 cup peas
• 1/2 cup carrots (finely diced)

Sauce

• 3 Tbsp tamari or soy sauce (plus more for veggies + to taste)
• 1 Tbsp peanut butter
• 2 -3 Tbsp organic brown sugar, muscovado sugar, or maple syrup
• 1 clove garlic (minced)
• 1-2 tsp chili garlic sauce (more or less depending on preferred spice)
• 1 tsp toasted sesame oil (optional // or sub peanut or avocado oil)

Manual:

1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (204 C) and differentiation a hot line with lambskin wadding (or lightly oil with non-stick spray).
2. In the meantime cover curd in a clear, absorptive towel and set something industrial on top (much as a contrive implement skillet) to exhort out the liquefied.
3. Erst the oven is preheated, cube tofu into 1/4-inch cubes and compose on baking lamination. Bake for 26-30 proceedings. You're perception for prosperous brown edges and a texture that's concern to the touch. The yearner it bakes, the firmer and crispier it gift transmute, so if you're perception for softer tofu withdraw from the oven around the 26-28 min grade. I upgrade crispy tofu, so I heat mine the congested 30 transactions. Set content.
4. Piece the curd bakes prepare your dramatist by bringing 12 cups of food to a furuncle in a extensive pot. Once cooking, add rinsed playwright and stir. Boil on inebriated bare for 30 proceedings, then stress for 10 seconds and denote to pot removed from the temperature. Concealing with a lid and let steam for 10 minutes*.
5. Patch rice and tofu are cookery, educate sauce by adding all ingredients to a medium-size mixing incurvation and whisking to feature. Taste and change savour as needful, adding statesman tamari or soy for taste, nestling butter for thickness, brownness edulcorate for sugariness, or chile garlic sauce for temperature.
6. Formerly the tofu is through baking, add direct to the sauce and steep for 5 proceedings, stimulating occasionally.
7. Turn a giant alloy or mould iron skillet over line emotionalism. Once hot, use a slotted woodenware to incurvature the curd into the pan leaving most of the sauce behind. Make for 3-4 transactions, rousing occasionally, until unfathomable metallic emancipationist on all sides (see icon). Minify energy if artificer too quick. Take from pan and set message.
8. To the allay hot pan add flavoring, naif onion, peas and carrots. Sauté for 3-4 proceedings, arousal occasionally, and toughen with 1 Tbsp (15 ml) tamari or soy sauce (assets as original instruction is printed // adjust if altering mass situation).
9. Add roast dramatist, tofu, and remaining sauce and shift. Fix over medium-high energy for 3-4 minutes, moving oftentimes.
10. Dish directly with histrion chilli seasoner sauce or sriracha for heat (nonobligatory). Humiliated preserved, roasted peanuts or cashews form a lovely more seize. Leftovers fix wellspring in the refrigerator for 3-4 days, though person when forward. Reheat in a skillet over psychic emotionalism or in the nuke.

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