Korean-style Vegetable Stir-fry

This Korean-style Vegetable Stir-fry is a vibrant and flavorful dish, packed with a variety of nutritious vegetables and a delightful soy-based sauce. It's quick to prepare and makes for a perfect vegetarian snack or side dish.

Korean-style Vegetable Stir-fry
20 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Japanese
250 kcal

Ingredients

  • Broccoli - 100 grams
  • Carrot - 50 grams
  • Bell pepper (red) - 50 grams
  • Zucchini - 100 grams
  • Green beans - 50 grams
  • Tofu (firm) - 100 grams
  • Garlic - 2 cloves
  • Ginger - 1 teaspoon, grated
  • Soy sauce - 2 tablespoons
  • Sesame oil - 1 tablespoon
  • Vegetable oil - 1 tablespoon
  • Sesame seeds - 1 tablespoon
  • Spring onion - 1 stalk
  • Salt - to taste
  • Black pepper - to taste

Steps

  1. Prepare the vegetables by washing and cutting them into bite-sized pieces. Dice the tofu into cubes.
  2. Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat.
  3. Add the garlic and ginger to the pan, sautéing for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
  4. Add the tofu cubes to the pan and cook for 4-5 minutes until they are golden brown on all sides.
  5. Add the broccoli, carrots, bell pepper, zucchini, and green beans to the skillet. Stir-fry for about 5-7 minutes until the vegetables are tender but still crisp.
  6. Pour the soy sauce and sesame oil over the stir-fried vegetables and tofu, stirring well to combine. Cook for an additional 2 minutes.
  7. Season with salt and black pepper to taste. Remove from heat.
  8. Garnish with sesame seeds and chopped spring onion before serving.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 250
  • Protein: 15 g
  • Carbs: 20 g
  • Fiber: 5 g
  • Sugar: 5 g
  • Sodium: 600 mg
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg
  • Total Fat: 15 g
  • Saturated Fat: 2 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12 g
  • Water: 0.25 L

Health Benefits

  • Rich in vitamins and minerals from a variety of vegetables.
  • High in protein due to the inclusion of tofu.

Tags

JapaneseVegetarianSnack