Spicy Buffalo Tofu Bowls
with Celery Carrot Slaw & Herbed Ranch
with Celery Carrot Slaw & Herbed Ranch
PREP: 15 min | COOK: 15 min | SERVINGS: 2
INGREDIENTS
½ cup basmati rice
1 celery stalk, thinly sliced
4 oz coleslaw blend
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
1 teaspoon turbinado sugar
0.5 oz fresh parsley, leaves and tender stems roughly chopped
¼ cup vegan ranch dressing
10 oz organic extra firm tofu, patted dry and cut into ½-inch cubes
¼ cup Buffalo sauce
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
Salt and pepper
INSTRUCTIONS
Cook the rice.
Add basmati rice, 1 cup water, and a pinch of salt to a medium saucepan. Bring to a boil, cover, reduce heat to low, and cook until water is absorbed and grains are tender, 14 to 16 minutes. (4-serving meal: use 2 cups water).Make the slaw and the herbed ranch.
Add celery, coleslaw blend, apple cider vinegar, and turbinado sugar to a medium bowl and toss the celery carrot slaw. To a small bowl, add parsley and ranch dressing and stir the herbed ranch dressing.Crisp the Buffalo tofu.
Heat 1 tbsp vegetable oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add tofu and cook until lightly browned and crispy, 5 to 7 minutes. Reduce heat to low, add Buffalo sauce and a pinch of salt, and cook until sauce thickens, 2 to 3 minutes. (4-serving meal: use 2 tbsp vegetable oil).Serve.
Divide the rice between bowls. Top with spicy Buffalo tofu and celery carrot slaw. Drizzle with herbed ranch dressing. Dig in!
CHEF: Purple Carrot
SOURCE: https://www.purplecarrot.com/recipe/spicy-buffalo-tofu-bowls-with-celery-carrot-slaw-herbed-ranch