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Serving size
Ingredients
Ingredients
- 1 unwaxed lime (use half)
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1 tbsp chipotle chilli paste (use half)(Water, Ground Chipotle Chillies, Onion, Tomato Puree, Spirit Vinegar, Garlic, Salt, Ground Coriander)
- 1 handful of fresh coriander (use half)
- 2 tbsp maple syrup
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280g tofu (use half) (Soya)(Tofu (Water, Soya Beans, Nigari))
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140g sweetcorn (use half)(sweetcorn, water, salt)
- 1 carrot (use half)
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2 tsp garlic paste (use half)(Garlic, Olive Oil, Sea Salt, Citric Acid)
- 1 sweetheart cabbage (use half)
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2 tbsp tamari (use half) (Soya)(Water, Soybeans, Salt, Spirit Vinegar)
- 4 tbsp tomato purée
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80g quinoa (use half)(quinoa (100%))
- 1 spring onion (use half)
Allergens
Contains:
Soya
Nutritional Information
Nutritional Information
| Typical values | per 100g | per portion |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 126Kcal | 718Kcal |
| 528kJ | 3004kJ | |
| Fat | 5.3g | 30g |
| of which saturates | 0.8g | 4.5g |
| Carbohydrates | 13g | 75g |
| of which sugars | 7.7g | 44g |
| Protein | 6.2g | 35g |
| Salt | 0.57g | 3.2g |
| Fibre | 2.5g | 14g |
Ingredients
Ingredients
- 1 unwaxed lime
-
1 tbsp chipotle chilli paste(Water, Ground Chipotle Chillies, Onion, Tomato Puree, Spirit Vinegar, Garlic, Salt, Ground Coriander)
-
280g tofu (Soya)(Tofu (Water, Soya Beans, Nigari))
- 1 spring onion
- 1 carrot
- 2 tbsp maple syrup
- 1 handful of fresh coriander
-
2 tsp garlic paste(Garlic, Olive Oil, Sea Salt, Citric Acid)
-
80g quinoa(quinoa (100%))
-
2 tbsp tamari (Soya)(Water, Soybeans, Salt, Spirit Vinegar)
-
140g sweetcorn(sweetcorn, water, salt)
- 1 sweetheart cabbage
- 4 tbsp tomato purée
Allergens
Contains:
Soya
Nutritional Information
Nutritional Information
| Typical values | per 100g | per portion |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 124Kcal | 650Kcal |
| 519kJ | 2719kJ | |
| Fat | 5.8g | 30g |
| of which saturates | 0.8g | 4.4g |
| Carbohydrates | 11g | 60g |
| of which sugars | 5.8g | 31g |
| Protein | 6.5g | 34g |
| Salt | 0.61g | 3.2g |
| Fibre | 2.5g | 13g |
Vegan
High protein
1/3 daily fibre
7 plants
Low sat fat
Barbecue Tofu, Sweetcorn Quinoa & Slaw
Glaze crispy tofu in a sticky homemade barbecue sauce (yep, it’s easier to make than you think). Pair with sweetcorn-studded quinoa and crunchy cabbage slaw. Hello, BBQ heaven.
Cooking Instructions
Cooking Instructions
Before you start
- Bring a large saucepan filled with salted water to a boil
- Pull out a sieve, a large mixing bowl, a small bowl & a large frying pan
Get the quinoa on
- Add the quinoa and boil for 13-14 mins, until cooked, then drain
- Once cooked, return to the pan and set aside
Make the slaw
- Meanwhile, roughly chop the coriander (save some for garnish). Trim and thinly slice the spring onion and cabbage
- Coarsely grate the carrot (or use a julienne peeler). Place all in the large mixing bowl
- Zest and halve the lime
- Add the lime juice, zest, half the maple syrup and 1 tbsp oil to the bowl. Season with salt, then toss to combine
Make the barbecue sauce
- In a small bowl, combine the garlic paste, chipotle, tomato puree, tamari, remaining maple syrup and 100ml cold water (50ml for 1 person)
- Drain the tofu, pat dry with paper towel and cut into 3cm cubes
Get sizzlin'
- Heat the large frying pan with 2 tbsp oil on medium-high heat. Once the pan is hot, add the tofu and season with salt
- Cook for 8-10 mins, turning occasionally, until golden. Pour the barbecue sauce into the pan
- Cook for a further 2-3 mins, until the sauce thickens and coats the tofu
Last bits & plate up
- Drain the sweetcorn and stir it through the cooked quinoa
- Serve the barbecue tofu in bowls with the slaw and quinoa
- Garnish with the remaining coriander
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