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Crusty Rice with Tofu and Vegetables

Ingredients, directions and serving information for Crusty Rice with Tofu and Vegetables.

Original recipe text is provided in English.

Servings: 4

Total time: 70 min

Ingredients

  • 2 cups water
  • 1 cup brown rice
  • 3 cups prepared rice
  • 1 pound tofu
  • 1 cup frozen corn
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • 6 scallions
  • 1 carrot
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil

Instructions

  1. To make the rice, cook rice according to the directions on the package. Set aside to cool and dry out.
  2. Put the tofu, corn, scallions, carrot, basil, and salt in the bowl and mix well.
  3. When the rice has fully cooled, add it to the bowl with the tofu and mix well.
  4. Put the skillet over medium high heat and when it is hot, add the oil.
  5. Add the rice and tofu mixture; reduce heat to low and press down the rice mixture with a spatula. Cover and cook 10 minutes. Press down again to help form a crust. Flip portions of the rice so that you get chunks of crispy rice. Cook until crispy, up to 20 minutes.

Source-reported nutrition per serving

serving Size1 1/2 cup
calories425 calories
protein19g
carbohydrate58g
fat15g
saturated Fat2g
fiber7g
sugar5g
sodium202mg
cholesterol0mg

These values describe the source recipe and serving, not a new analysis by BiteCal. The primary nutrition record has not been independently revalidated. Ingredient substitutions and serving sizes change the result.

Recipe source

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