The Wonder Wok with Tofu & Sticky Coconut Rice

The Wonder Wok with Tofu & Sticky Coconut Rice

Tuck into Mindful Chef x Giggling Squid’s sensational, sticky Thai stir-fry. Straight from the land of smiles! You’ll sizzle tofu with juicy peppers, sugar snaps and bamboo shoots. Drench it in sweet hoisin sauce and fiery chilli paste. Dish up with coconut rice and get ready to feast. It's a celebration of Thailand on your table.

6 plants

Serving size

Cook time: 25 mins
Cuisine: Thai
Food group: Vegan
Allergens: Soya
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Cooking Instructions

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Before you start

  • Bring a large saucepan filled with salted hot water to a boil
  • Pull out a sieve & a large frying pan or wok

Get the rice on

  • Rinse the rice. Add to the saucepan and boil for 25 mins, then drain

Prep the tofu & veg

  • Drain the tofu, pat dry with paper towel and cut into 2cm cubes
  • Thinly slice the peppers. Halve the sugar snap peas
  • Drain the bamboo shoots

Get your simmer on

  • Heat a large frying pan or wok with 1 tsp oil on medium heat. Once hot, add the tofu and cook for 6-8 mins, turning occasionally until golden
  • Add the peppers, sugar snaps and half the bamboo shoots to the pan
  • Add a splash of water and cook for 3-4 mins, until softening
  • Add the hoisin, chilli paste (use half to reduce the heat), maple syrup and 100ml water (50ml for 1 person). Simmer for 1 minute, until thickened

Last bits

  • Reheat the saucepan on medium-high heat. Once hot, add the coconut milk
  • Simmer for 5-7 mins, until the coconut milk has reduced by half and thickened
  • Stir in the cooked rice, and season with salt and pepper

Plate up

  • Serve the tofu and veggies with the coconut rice

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