PEANUT NOODLES WITH TOFU(FLAT BELLY DIET RECIPE)

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From Prevention. Posted for safe keeping. Add protein-packed tofu to the classic Japanese dishTIME: 15 MINUTES SERVINGS: 4

Provided by Heartsong

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 ounces soba noodles
1/2 cup natural-style peanut butter (MUFA, reduced sodium)
3 tablespoons reduced sodium soy sauce
3 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
1/2 tablespoon toasted sesame oil
2 teaspoons chili paste with garlic (optional)
1 teaspoon sesame seeds, toasted
4 ounces firm tofu, light, drained, patted dry, and cut in 1/2-inch cubes
2 cups carrots (shredded or grated, about 2 lg)
3 scallions, thinly sliced (1/4 c)

Steps:

  • 1. PREPARE noodles per package directions. Place peanut butter in small microwaveable bowl and microwave on high 15 seconds to soften.
  • 2. WHISK together peanut butter, soy sauce, vinegar, oil, chile paste (if using), and sesame seeds in large bowl while noodles cook. Set aside.
  • 3. HEAT medium skillet coated with cooking spray over medium heat. Add tofu and sauté until lightly browned, about 5 minutes.
  • 4. DRAIN pasta and add to peanut sauce along with all but 1/2 cup of the carrots. Mix until well combined. Top with tofu and remaining carrots and sprinkle with scallions. Serve immediately or chill and serve cold.
  • Nutritional Info Per Serving.
  • 377 cal, 16 g pro, 36 g carb, 5 g fiber, 19.5 g fat, 3.5 g sat fat, 0 mg chol, 551 mg sodium.
  • NOTE: Chile paste is available in the ethnic food section of most supermarkets or via importfood.com.
  • Flat Belly Bonus.
  • The fiber and protein in Japanese soba noodles (made from buckwheat) will keep you satisfied longer than a bowl of traditional pasta.

Big Dubbs
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This is my go-to recipe for peanut noodles. It's always a crowd-pleaser and it's so easy to make.


md mubarok khan
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These noodles are so delicious and easy to make. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand.


Shahrul Islam
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit. I love the creamy peanut sauce and the tofu is a great source of protein.


Athabile Sinelizwi
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These noodles are the perfect meal for a busy weeknight. They're quick and easy to make, and they're always a hit with my family.


Jasmine Van der merwe
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


OP HAMZA
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These noodles were a great way to use up some leftover tofu. I added a few extra vegetables to the dish and it turned out great.


Usama Mir
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I'm not a huge fan of tofu, but I really enjoyed this dish. The peanut sauce was so good that it made me forget all about the tofu.


Shamim Vai
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The peanut noodles were delicious! I made them for my family and they all loved them.


Myilssa Medley
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This dish was easy to make and packed with flavor. I loved the combination of the peanut sauce and the tofu.


Mastermind Mustafa
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These peanut noodles were a hit! The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the tofu added a nice protein boost. I will definitely be making this again.