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A plate of coconut curry over rice.

Tofu Coconut Curry With Vegetables

This mild curry dish, made with coconut milk, is a delicious way to enjoy tofu. Serve on top of rice or with some naan bread.
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Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American, Indian
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 40 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 192kcal
Author: Jen Cardenas

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoon coconut oil
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 package extra firm tofu
  • 1 tablespoon curry powder
  • 2 teaspoon cumin
  • teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 16 oz. can coconut milk
  • 2 cups tomato sauce
  • cups frozen peas, thawed or fresh peas
  • cups chopped carrots

Instructions

  • Heat coconut oil in a large skillet or saucepan over medium heat. Add chopped onions, garlic, and tofu and cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Add the curry powder, cumin, ginger, and salt and stir until well combined. Stir gently so as to not break up the tofu.
  • Stir in the coconut milk, tomato sauce, peas and carrots and bring to a low boil.
  • Lower the heat, cover pan and simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally. Serve on top of rice and enjoy!
  • Once cooled, store leftover curry in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 4 days.

Equipment

  • Large skillet with lid

Notes

  • Be careful when stirring the curry. Stir gently to avoid breaking up the tofu.
  • Make sure you use canned coconut milk, not coconut beverage which is found in the refrigerated section of the grocery store.

Nutrition

Calories: 192kcal | Carbohydrates: 17g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 11g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 804mg | Potassium: 499mg | Fiber: 6g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 5996IU | Vitamin C: 24mg | Calcium: 131mg | Iron: 3mg
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