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Braised Shiitake Tofu

262 kcal

17g protein · 27 min

Braised Shiitake Tofu

A fully plant-based one-pan braise: soft tofu simmered straight in, never deep-fried, with the dried-shiitake soaking water turning into a naturally savoury stock — no oyster sauce needed — finished with a thin, glossy cornstarch sauce.

262 kcal17g ProteinOne pan
262 kcalsaves ~ 100 kcal
Fried tofu braised with oyster sauce and mushrooms360 kcal
MakanFit262 kcal
P 17gC 26gF 12gFib 4g

Why it fits your goal

ChineseSteaming, poaching, clear broths — a natively lean cooking system; we add the protein and portion discipline.

Key ingredients

  • Firm tofu · 12.8g
  • Dried shiitake mushroom · 1.4g
  • Choy sum · 0.9g

Prep

12

min

Cook

15

min

Serve

1

Servings

Total · 27 min

Equipment needed:🔧 tool_non_stick_pan
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Servings
1

Protein· 1

  • 150 g firm tofu (cubed)150g

Carbs· 1

  • 4 g cornstarch (to thicken)(staple)4g

Vegetables· 4

  • 15 g dried shiitake (soaked and sliced)15g
  • 50 g choy sum (cut into lengths)50g
  • 8 g garlic (minced)8g
  • 4 g ginger (minced)4g

Sauces· 2

  • 8 g light soy sauce (about 1½ tsp)(staple)8g
  • 3 g dark soy sauce (for colour)(staple)3g

Spices· 2

  • 2 g sugar (under ½ tsp)(staple)2g
  • a pinch of white pepper(staple)1g

Fats & oils· 1

  • 5 g cooking oil (1 tsp)5g

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