INDIAN-SPICED TOFU WITH WILTED SPINACH AND YOGURT

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Golden cubes of tofu, sauteed with mustard and coriander seed, replace paneer cheese in this nod to the classic Indian dish.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Pasta and Grains     Rice Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 13

12 ounces firm tofu, drained and cut into 1/2-inch cubes
2 tablespoons canola oil
Coarse salt
1 medium onion, diced
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon freshly grated ginger
1/2 teaspoon cumin seed, crushed
1/2 teaspoon coriander seed, crushed
1/4 teaspoon mustard seed, crushed
Pinch red pepper flakes
1 1/2 pounds fresh spinach, stemmed and chopped
1 cup low-fat plain yogurt
2 cups cooked brown rice

Steps:

  • Press tofu.
  • In a large cast-iron skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium-high heat. Add tofu and cook, turning, until golden brown, about 7 minutes. Transfer to a plate and season with salt.
  • Heat remaining oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add onion and garlic and cook, stirring, until tender, about 5 minutes. Add ginger and spices and cook, stirring, until spices are toasted, about 1 minute. Add spinach and cook, stirring, until just wilted, 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and stir in yogurt. Season with salt and stir in golden tofu. Serve with rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 450 g, Cholesterol 5 g, Fat 15 g, Fiber 12 g, Protein 21 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 324 g

MD Robiual
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I followed the recipe exactly and the dish turned out great! The tofu was crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, and the spinach and yogurt sauce was creamy and flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a deli


Ina Ahmed
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This dish was a bit bland for my taste. I think it needed more spices. The tofu was also a bit too soft for my liking. However, the spinach and yogurt sauce was delicious.


Mobile moments E
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I made this dish for my family and they loved it! The tofu was a great substitute for meat and the spinach and yogurt sauce was creamy and flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a vegetarian dish.


Shoukat Ali khan
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This dish was a bit too spicy for me, but I still enjoyed it. The tofu was perfectly cooked and the spinach and yogurt sauce was delicious. I would recommend using less chili powder if you don't like spicy food.


Rk Mdkarim
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This dish was very easy to make and it turned out delicious. The tofu was crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, and the spinach and yogurt sauce was creamy and flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a quic


epic channell
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it! The tofu was so flavorful and the spinach and yogurt sauce was divine. I will definitely be making this again.


Saima Nauman
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This dish was a bit too complicated for me. I had to make several trips to the grocery store to get all of the ingredients. However, the end result was worth it. The tofu was delicious and the spinach and yogurt sauce was amazing.


Sagar Karki
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I followed the recipe exactly and the dish turned out great! The tofu was crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, and the spinach and yogurt sauce was creamy and flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a deli


NOOR Alathram
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This dish was a bit bland for my taste. I think it needed more spices. The tofu was also a bit too soft for my liking. However, the spinach and yogurt sauce was delicious.


darion battlehughes
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I made this dish for my vegetarian friend and she loved it! The tofu was a great substitute for meat and the spinach and yogurt sauce was creamy and flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a vegetarian dish.


thembisa gowana
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This dish was a bit too spicy for me, but I still enjoyed it. The tofu was perfectly cooked and the spinach and yogurt sauce was delicious. I would recommend using less chili powder if you don't like spicy food.


saiful islamTv
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I'm not usually a fan of tofu, but this dish changed my mind. The tofu was so flavorful and the spinach and yogurt sauce was amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Mdiqbal Mdiqbal
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I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a huge success. Everyone raved about how delicious it was. The tofu was perfectly cooked and the spinach and yogurt sauce was divine. I highly recommend this recipe.


Alfie Smith
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This dish was a hit with my family. Even my picky kids loved it! The tofu was crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, and the spinach and yogurt sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


MD salman Hasan
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I loved how easy this dish was to make. I was able to whip it up in no time, and it turned out delicious. The tofu was so flavorful and the spinach and yogurt added a nice creamy texture.


Yeka Tenzin
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This dish was an explosion of flavors! The tofu was perfectly spiced and the spinach and yogurt added a nice touch of freshness. I will definitely be making this again.