Hoisin Tofu & Broccoli Traybake with Brown Rice & Sweet Chilli Dressing

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Vegan High protein 1/3 daily fibre Low sat fat Balanced

Hoisin Tofu & Broccoli Traybake with Brown Rice & Sweet Chilli Dressing

Prep time: 15 mins
Total time: 30 mins
Cuisine: Chinese
Food group: Vegan

Crispy bites of tofu. Sticky hoisin sauce. Crispy roasted greens and a side of fluffy brown rice. Plus, your very own homemade, sweet chilli and coriander sauce – to tie it all together, of course!

Cooking Instructions

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Before you start

  • Preheat the oven to 240C / fan 220C / gas mark 9 / air fryer 200C
  • Bring a medium saucepan filled with salted water to a boil
  • Pull out a large bowl, a small bowl & a sieve

Cook the rice

  • Add the rice to the saucepan and boil for 25-30 mins, until cooked, then drain

Tofu time

  • Drain the tofu, pat dry with a paper towel and cut into 2cm cubes
  • Add the tofu the large bowl and toss with the cornflour and 2 tsp olive oil, until evenly coated. Season with salt and pepper
  • Place the tofu onto the lined baking tray and bake in the oven for 10-12 mins / air fryer 5-6 mins, until golden brown

Add the greens

  • Cut the half broccoli into small florets. Trim the pak choi and cut into bite-sized pieces
  • After 10-12 mins / air fryer 5-6 mins, add the broccoli florets to the baking tray, toss with 1 tsp olive oil and season with salt. Roast for a further 6-8 mins / air fryer 3-4 mins, until beginning to soften

Make the sweet chilli dressing

  • Meanwhile, deseed and finely dice the half chilli. Roughly chop the coriander
  • In the small bowl, mix the diced chilli (add less for less heat) and coriander with the vinegar, maple syrup and ginger & garlic paste

Finish roasting & plate up

  • After 6-8 mins / air fryer 3-4, add the mangetout and pak choi to the baking tray and toss with the broccoli. Roast all together for a final 4-5 mins / air fryer 2-3 mins, until soft and golden
  • When ready, remove the tray from the oven and toss everything in the hoisin sauce
  • Share the sticky hoisin tofu and veg between bowls, with the rice alongside. Drizzle over the sweet chilli dressing

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