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Massaman Tofu Curry Bowl

Silky tofu simmered in fragrant massaman curry paste with potatoes and peanuts—ready in under 20 minutes. Served over rice with a squeeze of lime and fresh herbs.

Total time
20 min
Servings
2
Calories
385
Protein
16g
Massaman Tofu Curry Bowl
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Ingredients

  • 1 14-oz block block firm tofu, pressed and cubed
  • 3 tbsp massaman curry paste
  • 1 13.5-oz can coconut milk, full-fat
  • 1 lb baby potatoes, halved
  • ⅓ cup roasted unsalted peanuts
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce (or soy sauce)
  • 1 whole lime (juiced)
  • ¼ cup fresh cilantro and Thai basil (or mint), chopped

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high. Add massaman paste and stir for 60 seconds until fragrant.

  2. 2

    Pour in coconut milk and stir to dissolve paste. Add halved potatoes and bring to a simmer.

  3. 3

    Simmer potatoes for 8 minutes until just tender, stirring occasionally.

  4. 4

    Add tofu cubes and peanuts. Stir gently and simmer for 4 minutes until tofu is heated through.

  5. 5

    Stir in fish sauce and taste; adjust with salt or lime juice as needed.

  6. 6

    Serve over rice. Squeeze fresh lime over top and garnish with cilantro and Thai basil.

Tools you’ll need

  • 12-inch skillet with lid
  • wooden spoon or rubber spatula
  • cutting board
  • knife
  • measuring spoons
  • serving bowls

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