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Recipe Summary Tofu Salad
This salad has tofu, snow peas, ginger and garlic!Ingredients | Easy Vegetarian Salads With Protein
1 tablespoon sweet chili sauce
½ teaspoon grated fresh ginger root
2 cloves garlic, crushed
1 tablespoon dark soy sauce
1 tablespoon sesame oil
½ (16 ounce) package extra-firm tofu, drained and diced
1 cup snow peas, trimmed
2 small carrots, grated
1 cup finely shredded red cabbage
2 tablespoons chopped peanuts
Directions
In a large bowl, mix the chili sauce, ginger, garlic, soy sauce, and sesame oil. Place tofu in the mixture, and marinate 1 hour in the refrigerator.
Bring a pot of water to a boil. Immerse the snow peas in the boiling water for 1 to 2 minutes, then immerse in a a bowl of cold water. Drain, and set aside.
Toss the peas, carrots, cabbage, and peanuts with the tofu and marinade to serve.
Info | Easy Vegetarian Salads With Protein
prep:
15 mins
cook:
2 mins
additional:
1 hr 3 mins
total:
1 hr 20 mins
Servings:
4
Yield:
4 servings
Easy Vegetarian Salads With Protein / The whites of an egg contain approximately 4 grams of protein while the yolks contain around 2.7 grams.8 x research source.