Crispy Curry Tofu with Jasmine Rice and Pickled Vegetables
Golden pan-fried tofu in a coconut curry sauce over jasmine rice, with quick-pickled cornichons and carrots on the side.

Total
40 min
Prep
15 min
Cook
25 min
Serves
2
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Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 400 g Firm tofu
- 150 g Jasmine Rice
- 200 ml Coconut Milk
- 1 tbsp Curry
- 1 tsp Garlic powder
- 1 tbsp Fish Sauce
- 1 tbsp Thai Sweet Chili Sauce(optional)
- 6 Cornichons
- 1 Carrots
- 2 tbsp Brown Rice Vinegar
- 2 tbsp Rapeseed Oil
- 2 tbsp Wheat Flour
Instructions
- 1
Start the jasmine rice with 300ml water; simmer covered 15 minutes.
- 2
Press tofu dry, cut into cubes, and toss lightly in flour.
- 3
Fry tofu in rapeseed oil until crisp on all sides; set aside.
- 4
Add curry and garlic powder to the pan, then pour in coconut milk, fish sauce, and sweet chili sauce; simmer 3 minutes.
- 5
Return tofu to the sauce and coat well.
- 6
Quick-pickle sliced carrots and cornichons in brown rice vinegar while the sauce simmers.
- 7
Serve tofu and sauce over rice with pickles on the side.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
610
31% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 28 g |
| Carbohydrate | 62 g |
| Fat | 27 g |
| Fiber | 5 g |
| Sugar | 10 g |
| Sodium | 890 mg |
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