Pork and Tofu Hot Pot
Pork and Tofu Hot Pot is a delightful, warming dish that combines tender slices of halal pork with silken tofu and fresh vegetables in a savory broth. This communal dish is perfect for sharing, inviting everyone to enjoy a hearty and flavorful meal together.

30 minutes
Difficulty: Medium
Chinese
420 kcal
Ingredients
- Halal pork loin - 200 grams, thinly sliced
- Firm tofu - 150 grams, cubed
- Vegetable broth - 500 ml
- Soy sauce - 2 tablespoons
- Sesame oil - 1 tablespoon
- Garlic - 3 cloves, minced
- Ginger - 1 tablespoon, minced
- Green onions - 2 stalks, chopped
- Mushrooms - 100 grams, sliced (shiitake or button)
- Baby bok choy - 150 grams, halved
- Carrot - 1 medium, julienned
- Red chili - 1, sliced (optional)
- Salt - to taste
- Black pepper - to taste
Steps
- In a large pot, heat the vegetable broth over medium heat.
- Add minced garlic and ginger to the pot, and simmer for 2-3 minutes until fragrant.
- Stir in the soy sauce and sesame oil, then bring the broth to a gentle boil.
- Add the sliced pork to the pot, cooking for about 5 minutes until the pork is no longer pink.
- Add the mushrooms, bok choy, and carrot to the pot, and simmer for another 5 minutes.
- Gently add the cubed tofu and sliced red chili (if using), and cook for an additional 3-4 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.
- Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
- Garnish with chopped green onions before serving hot.
Nutrition
- Calories: 420
- Protein: 36 g
- Carbs: 18 g
- Fiber: 3 g
- Sugar: 3 g
- Sodium: 950 mg
- Cholesterol: 70 mg
- Total Fat: 24 g
- Saturated Fat: 4 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 18 g
- Water: 0.5 L
Health Benefits
- Rich in protein from pork and tofu, supporting muscle health.
- Contains various vitamins and minerals from vegetables, promoting overall health.
Tags
ChineseHalalDinner