Best 4 Coconut Curried Tofu With Green Jasmine Rice Recipes

COCONUT CURRIED TOFU WITH GREEN JASMINE RICE

Steps:

• Stir shredded coconut in small nonstick skillet over medium heat until light golden, about 5 minutes.
• Transfer to bowl.
• Bring 1 3/4 cups water and salt to boil in heavy medium saucepan.
• Stir in rice; bring to boil.
• Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer until water is absorbed and rice is tender, about 18 minutes.
• Meanwhile, puree cilantro, 1/2 cup coconut milk, 1 teaspoon ginger, lime juice, and half of garlic in blender.
• Mix puree and coconut into rice.
• Set aside.
• Heat oil in large nonstick skillet over high heat.
• Add tofu; stir-fry until golden, about 6 minutes.
• Add onions, curry, cumin, red pepper, remaining ginger, and remaining garlic.
• Stir-fry 1 minute.
• Stir in tomatoes and remaining coconut milk.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Divide rice among 4 plates.
• Top with tofu mixture.
• Sprinkle with peanuts.
• *Availableat specialty foods stores and natural foods stores.
• **Availableat Asian markets and in the Asian foods section of many supermarkets.

COCONUT CURRIED TOFU WITH GREEN BEANS AND COCONUT RICE

Steps:

• Pour water, 1/2 cup coconut milk, and rice into a small saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, then reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until the rice is tender, about 20 minutes.
• Meanwhile, melt the butter in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add the tofu and cook until golden-brown on all sides, about 5 minutes. When browned, stir in green beans, curry powder, and 1/4 cup of coconut milk. Simmer until the green beans are tender, then serve over rice.

COCONUT RED CURRY WITH TOFU

Steps:

• Bring water and rice to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until rice is tender and water has been absorbed according to package directions, 20 to 25 minutes. Keep warm.
• Meanwhile, heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add tofu and cook until it begins to brown, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add carrots, bell pepper, and green onions and cook until vegetables are tender and tofu is browned, 20 to 25 minutes.
• While the tofu and vegetables are cooking, combine soy sauce, seasoning sauce, red curry paste, brown sugar, fish sauce, and oyster sauce in a small bowl until well blended.
• Pour 1/2 of the coconut milk over tofu-vegetable mixture and stir to combine. Mix in sauce mixture until combined. Add as much coconut milk until the mixture is about half liquid and half tofu and vegetables; you may not need all the coconut milk. Cook for 5 minutes until everything is cooked through and the flavors have melded.
• Serve curry over jasmine rice and garnish with fresh cilantro.

COCONUT CURRY JASMINE RICE

Steps:

• Melt butter in a medium saucepan.
• Add onion, and sauté until tender.
• Add curry powder and rice; cook 2 minutes.
• Stir in remaining ingredients.
• Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. Remove bay leaf.
• *Note: Equal parts regular coconut milk and water may be substituted for light coconut milk.