Mapo Tofu Mild Recipe

Chinese cuisine · 470 calories

Mapo Tofu Mild recipe

About this recipe

Mapo Tofu (Mild) is a comforting Chinese dinner that is easy to prepare with widely-available ingredients. Silky tofu cubes simmered in a mildly spiced bean-based sauce over rice. With balanced nutrition and approachable flavors, it makes a reliable, satisfying meal whether you are cooking on a busy day or sharing a relaxed dish with family. A great everyday Chinese option that comes together quickly.

Ingredients

  • 200 g So-Lite Tofu
  • 50 g Vanilla Bean Paste
  • 100 g Garlic - Single Clove
  • loose Ginger
  • 200 G Spring Onion(200Gm)
  • 300 g Urban Platter Thai Jasmine Thai Rice
  • 500 ml Oil (For Frying)

Instructions

  1. Cube the tofu and set aside.
  2. Heat oil in a wok, sauté garlic, ginger, and white parts of spring onion.
  3. Add bean paste and stir 30 seconds until fragrant.
  4. Add 0.5 cup water and tofu; simmer 5 minutes.
  5. Serve over rice, topped with green spring onion tops.