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Vegan Vegetable Stir Fry

Refreshing Bites
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Chinese
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 7 oz organic firm tofu (about half a package) (can also use chickpeas, lima beans, or cashews)
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 4 scallions
  • 1 1/2 tbsp grated ginger
  • 10 oz organic broccoli
  • 1 red bell pepper
  • 1 cup snow peas or sugar snap peas
  • 1 cup shiitake mushrooms
  • 1 tsp arrowroot starch can also use cornstarch or potato starch
  • pepper to taste
  • Sauce
  • 1/4 cup tamari can also use soy sauce if not avoiding gluten
  • 2 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • 3 tbsp water

Instructions
 

  • Chop up the scallions and mince the garlic and ginger. Set aside.
  • Chop up the red bell pepper and shiitake mushrooms. Set aside.
  • Chop the tofu into cubes and put it in an air fryer for 7- 8 minutes at 400°F until sides get slightly golden. You can also saute tofu over the stove. Add tbsp of oil in a saute pan and cook each side over medium heat for about 3-4 minutes until sides golden in color.
  • To make the sauce add the tamari sauce, rice vinegar, water, and sesame oil to a small bowl and set aside.
  • Add water to a medium sauce pan and boil. Add in the broccoli and cook for about 4 - 6 minutes. Strain and set aside.
  • Heat a large saute pan on medium heat. Add in the olive oil.
  • Add in the garlic, scallions and ginger and saute until garlic has browned.
  • Add in the red bell peppers, shiitake mushrooms and snow peas and cook till vegetables of soften about 4 - 6 minutes.
  • Add in the cooked broccoli and tofu and mix in with the other vegetables.
  • Pour the sauce over the vegetables and mix well.
  • Sprinkled on the arrowroot starch and mix. Sprinkle on some black pepper to taste.
  • Serve hot with rice and enjoy!

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