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Tofu, Spinach and Coconut Curry with Brown Rice

22 min 1 serving 855 kcal · 34 g proteinLevel: Intermediate

The nutritionist's note

Searing the tofu separately gives it a crust that holds up in the sauce. The spinach iron is better absorbed here thanks to the curry's acidity, which partly offsets its oxalates.

Ingredients

1 serving

  • firm tofu180 g
  • cooked brown rice200 g
  • coconut milk130 ml
  • fresh spinach150 g
  • onion60 g
  • garlic8 g
  • curry paste20 g
  • coconut oil10 g

Method

  1. 1

    Sear the diced tofu for 6 minutes until golden in the coconut oil (10 g), then set aside.

  2. 2

    Soften the onion, garlic and curry paste for 3 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add the coconut milk, cook for 8 minutes, then stir in the spinach.

  4. 4

    Return the tofu, warm through for 2 minutes and serve over the brown rice.

Nutrition facts

per serving

Energy855 kcal
Protein34 g
Carbohydrates82 g
Fat42 g
Fibre12 g
Iron8 mg
Vitamin B120 µg

Potential allergens

  • soy
  • coconut

Always check the labels of your products.

Frequently asked questions

How much protein is in "Tofu, Spinach and Coconut Curry with Brown Rice"?

34 g of protein per serving, for 855 kcal, 82 g of carbohydrates and 42 g of fat.

Is this recipe vegan?

Yes. It contains no meat, fish, eggs or dairy.

What are the allergens?

Potential allergens: soy, coconut. Always check the labels of your products.

How long does it take?

22 minutes for one serving, intermediate level.

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