Best 5 Tofu Yam Curry Recipes

VEGAN TOFU AND SWEET POTATO CURRY

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat and cook onion, garlic, and ginger, stirring often, until soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Add sweet potatoes and cook for an additional 3 minutes. Dust with curry powder and cook for 30 seconds.
• Stir tomatoes and their juices into the pot. Add vegetable stock and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and cook until sweet potatoes are soft, 12 to 15 minutes. Add peas and simmer for another 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Stir in tofu and carefully mix together. Heat for 3 minutes. Garnish with fresh mint leaves.

THAI CURRY TOFU

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add tofu cubes, season with seasoned salt and fry until golden on all sides, stirring occasionally, about 15 minutes. Remove to paper towels, and set aside.
• Melt butter or margarine in the same skillet over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic; cook and stir until tender. Stir in coconut milk, curry powder, salt, pepper and cilantro. Return the tofu to the skillet. Simmer over low heat for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.

TOFU YAM CURRY

Steps:

• Mix oil, lemon juice, worcestershire sauce, and curry powder in small bowl. Brush tofu cubes with marinade and place in a container with a lid. Refrigerate for about one hour.
• Preheat Oven to 350 degrees F.
• Peel and cut yam into 1/2 inch cubes and place on a cooking sheet covered with tinfoil. Sprinkle with 1 tablespoon vegetable oil, and 1 tablespoon curry powder. Bake in oven for 20min, or until tender.
• Sautee onions in butter and 1 teaspoon curry powder. Add marinated tofu and fry about 5min.
• Then add yams and fry another 5min. Add coconut milk and cornstarch, and let simmer about 10min.
• Sprinkle 1 tablespoon curry powder and stir in right before serving.
• Eat with couscous or rice.

TOFU CURRY

Steps:

• Heat 1/2 tbsp of the oil in a large, wide, non-stick frying pan over a medium-high heat. Fry the tofu with a pinch of salt for 5 mins, turning every couple of minutes until golden brown. Remove to a plate using a slotted spoon.
• Add the remaining oil to the pan, then fry half the onions for 5 mins, stirring often until golden brown. Add the ginger and garlic paste, stir-frying for a minute, then add the turmeric and cook for another 30 seconds to release the flavour.
• Stir in the coconut milk, then return the tofu to the pan along with the lime juice and 100ml water, and simmer for 5 mins. Stir in the spinach and the coriander, and cook for 1 min until wilted, then season.
• Serve the curry in bowls topped with the coriander leaves and the remaining onion, the lime wedges for squeezing over, and the chapatis on the side.

SPICY YAM CURRY

Steps:

• Heat mustard oil or ghee in a large saucepan and add cumin seed.
• Cook 30 seconds or until fragrant, but do not burn.
• Add chopped onion, garlic, and cayenne pepper, cooking for several minutes or until onions begin to soften.
• Stir in diced yam, diced tomatoes, salt, and curry powder.
• Mix tamarind paste with warm water and add to pan.
• Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 20-25 minutes, stirring occasionally, or until yam is tender, adding water if necessary to keep from sticking.
• Stir in thawed peas and cook for 1-2 minutes more, or until peas are tender.
• Serve garnished with chopped cilantro, with freshly steamed basmati rice (optional).