Nourish House Special

This flavorful dish is packed with good-for-you ingredients. Delicious served with our Everything Sauce!


Ingredients

  • 12
    ounces firm organic tofu, cut into 12 cubes
  • 2
    teaspoons brown sugar
  • 3
    tablespoons teriyaki sauce, divided
  • 2
    teaspoons fresh minced ginger, divided
  • 2
    teaspoons minced garlic, divided
  • 3
    teaspoons toasted sesame oil, divided
  • 1
    tablespoon olive oil

For the whole grains:

  • 2
    cups short grain brown rice or quinoa, cooked
  • 1 1/2
    cups fresh shiitake mushrooms, sliced
  • 1/4
    cup chopped green onions

For the sides:

  • 1
    pound (2 cups) broccoli florets, lightly blanced
  • 1
    cup diced tomatoes

Directions

  1. 1

    To prepare the tofu, drain completely. Cut in half across width, then re-stack and cut in half across length, then cut length in thirds. You should have 12 pieces. Place tofu in bread pan.

  2. 2

    Whisk brown sugar, 1 ½ tablespoons teriyaki, 1 teaspoon ginger, 1 teaspoon garlic, 1 teaspoon sesame oil and olive oil until combined. Pour over tofu. Cover and marinate for 2 hours. Can be marinated overnight.

  3. 3

    Heat skillet on medium high. Spread tofu out as single layer on pan. Pour any remaining marinade over all. Sauté for 10 minutes on each side, or until golden. Set aside.

  4. 4

    Cook the rice or quinoa according to package directions.

  5. 5

    In sauté pan, heat 2 teaspoons sesame oil on medium low, add 1 teaspoon garlic and 1 teaspoon ginger and sauté for 1-2 minutes.

  6. 6

    Add mushrooms and sauté for 12-15 minutes or until tender.

  7. 7

    Add cooked rice or quinoa, green onions and remaining 1 ½ tablespoons teriyaki sauce. Serve with broccoli and tomatoes on the side.