Lemon Glazed Tofu with Lemon Pepper Veggie Rice
When life gives you lemons you make lemon rice! A zesty take on traditional rice paired with a savoury-sweet lemon-glazed tofu. This dish is perfect for meal-prepping lunches or dinners, low in carbs, and so appealing. It takes only 30 minutes and it's easy peasy lemon squeezy! Try it...
Ingredients
- 350 gram350 gram350 gram Tofu, extra firm tofu
- 1.5 Tbsp1.5 Tbsp1.5 Tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil

- 3 Tbsp3 Tbsp3 Tbsp Lemon Juice
- 3 Tbsp3 Tbsp3 Tbsp Pure Maple Syrup
- 1 Tbsp1 Tbsp1 Tbsp Coconut, soy sauce (or replace with Aminos)
- 1 Tbsp1 Tbsp1 Tbsp Hoisin Sauce
- .5 tsp.5 tsp.5 tsp Sriracha
- 1 tsp1 tsp1 tsp Garlic, minced

- 1 Tbsp1 Tbsp1 Tbsp Lemon, (mina preserved) finely chopped

- .5 Tbsp.5 Tbsp.5 Tbsp Cornstarch
- 2 Tbsp2 Tbsp2 Tbsp Water
- 198 gram198 gram198 gram Rice, Jasmine, (1 package) Right RicePepper Rice (198g), cooked

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Note, these instructions are written assuming the standard serving size, since you have modified the number of servings, these steps may need to be modified for best results
- Wrap a block of extra firm tofu in a paper towel and pat dry from all sides to remove excess moisture.
- Cut into cubes and season with salt and pepper.
- To make the lemon sauce, mix the lemon juice, maple syrup, soy sauce, hoisin sauce, sriracha, garlic, preserved lemons, cornstarch and water with a whisk until combined.
- Set aside.
- Heat 1 1/2 tbsp of olive oil in a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat.
- When your pan is hot add the tofu cubes and cook for 4-5 mins on both sides until golden brown.
- Reduce heat and add lemon sauce, cook until sauce thickens.
- Serve with Right Rice Lemon Pepper Rice and sprinkle with freshly chopped cilantro.
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Dairy Free Egg Free Entrées Gluten Free Nut Free Other Pescetarian Plant Based Shellfish Free Sugar Alcohol Free Vegan Vegetarian| This is our estimate based on online research. | |
| Calories: | 751 |
| Fat: | 23 g |
| Carbohydrates: | 115 g |
| Protein: | 25 g |
| Cholesterol: | 0 g |
| Sodium: | 194 mg |
| Fiber: | 5 g |
| Sugars: | 25 g |
| Sugar Alcohol: | 0 g |
| Calculated per serving. | |




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