Vegetarian
Balsamic Rosemary Family Table Tofu Rice Bowls with Citrus Slaw
Deep balsamic flavor with woodsy rosemary. This recipe layers crisp tofu, crunchy vegetables, and brown rice into a make-ahead-friendly bowl, balanced for familiar flavor and easy family-style serving, with a fresh, crunchy side built into the recipe. It is designed for dependable prep, familiar groceries, and a calm family dinner.
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What you’ll need
Ingredients
- 14 oz extra-firm tofu, pressed and cubed
- 3 cups cooked brown rice
- 2 cups shredded red cabbage
- 2 carrots, shredded
- 1 cucumber, thinly sliced
- 1 tbsp cornstarch
- 2 tbsp avocado oil
- 1/2 tsp kosher salt
- 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
- 1 tsp dried rosemary
- 1 tsp brown sugar
- 2 cups shredded cabbage
- 1 tbsp fresh citrus juice
Make it happen
Directions
- 1
Pat the tofu dry, toss with cornstarch and salt, and shake off any excess.
- 2
Heat avocado oil in a nonstick skillet over medium-high. Cook tofu for 10–12 minutes, turning until crisp.
- 3
Whisk 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar and 1 tsp dried rosemary with 2 tablespoons warm water to make a pourable sauce.
- 4
Divide rice, cabbage, carrot, cucumber, and tofu among bowls. Spoon over the sauce and add a teaspoon of balsamic vinegar and black pepper.
- 5
Massage the cabbage with citrus juice and a pinch of salt; serve on top or alongside.
Estimated per serving
Nutrition at a glance
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