Tofu Fried Rice
This Tofu Fried Rice is packed with flavor, crispy tofu, and tender vegetables. This plant based dinner is healthy, vegan, and easily gluten-free.
Prep Time10 mins
Cook Time20 mins
Total Time30 mins
Course: Dinner, Lunch
Cuisine: Chinese
Keyword: air fryer tofu, healthy, plant based dinner, vegan
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 470kcal
Author: Jennifer Debth
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 1/2 yellow onion diced
- 1/2 cup diced carrot
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 3 cups leftover unseasoned cooked rice chilled
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce or gluten free alternative such as coconut aminos
- 2 tablespoons seasoned rice vinegar
- 2 tablespoons hoisin sauce
- 1/2 tablespoon chili garlic sauce more or less to taste
- 1/2 cup frozen peas
- 1 batch air fryer tofu recipe includes baking directions
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- Salt to taste
- Cilantro, green onions, sesame seeds, sriracha for garnish, if desired
Heat oil in a large non-stick pan over medium/medium-high heat.
Add in onion, carrot, garlic, ginger, and black pepper.
Cook, stirring regularly, until veggies are tender, about 10 minutes.
Add in rice, then stir in soy sauce, vinegar, hoisin, chili garlic sauce, and peas.
Cook until everything is heated through, stirring regularly.
Stir in air fried/baked tofu and sesame oil, then taste and re-season, if necessary.
Serve with optional garnishes and enjoy!
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Serving: 1person | Calories: 470kcal | Carbohydrates: 55g | Protein: 15g | Fat: 21g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 1mg | Sodium: 1284mg | Potassium: 397mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 10g | Vitamin A: 2814IU | Vitamin C: 10mg | Calcium: 77mg | Iron: 3mg