Lunch · Dinner

Tofu with broccoli and sesame

About 565 kcal, 46 g protein, 18 g carbs, and 34 g fat per serving. Great for lunch or dinner, and takes about 20 min to prepare.

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Tofu with broccoli and sesame - about 565 kcal per serving
565kcal
46 gprotein (33% of energy)
18 gcarbs
34 gfat
15 gfiber
20 minprep time

Ingredients (1 serving)

  • Plain tofu200 g
  • Broccoli250 g
  • Red bell pepper100 g
  • Sesame oil10 g (about 1 tablespoon)
  • Sesame seeds10 g (about 1 tablespoon)
  • Soy sauce15 g (about 1 tablespoon)
  • Garlic5 g
  • Seasonings and extras: ginger, chili

Instructions

  1. Pat the tofu dry with a paper towel and cut it into cubes. Separate the broccoli into florets and slice the bell pepper into strips.
  2. Heat the sesame oil in a pan or wok and sear the tofu until golden on all sides. Transfer to a plate.
  3. Add the broccoli and bell pepper to the same pan and cook for 4–5 minutes. Add the minced garlic, ginger, and chili.
  4. Add the tofu and soy sauce, stir, and sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds.

For a more filling lunch, serve the tofu with rice or buckwheat groats.

Nutrition information per serving

Per servingAmount
Calories565 kcal
Protein45.9 g
Carbs18.2 g
of which sugars8.6 g
Fiber14.6 g
Fat33.8 g
of which saturated4.7 g
Salt2.4 g

We calculated the calories and macros using the listed weights and our calorie chart. Protein provides 33% of the energy, carbs 13%, and fat 54%. Weights are for ingredients in the form specified in the recipe: groats, rice, and pasta are weighed dry, and meat and fish raw, unless the recipe says otherwise.

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Nutrition information is approximate and depends on the specific products and preparation method. This recipe is for informational purposes and does not replace an individual diet plan from a dietitian. How we calculate recipe calories.