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20-Min Teriyaki Tofu Rice Bowl

Crispy pan-fried tofu in a glossy teriyaki glaze, served over rice with sautéed peppers, onions, and black beans. One skillet, minimal prep, maximum flavor.

Total time
20 min
Servings
2
Calories
385
Protein
18g
20-Min Teriyaki Tofu Rice Bowl
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Ingredients

  • 3 tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp mirin or honey
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 14 oz firm tofu, pressed and cubed
  • 2 cups bell peppers and onion, sliced
  • 1 can (15 oz) canned black beans, drained
  • 2 cups cooked rice

Instructions

  1. 1

    Whisk soy sauce, mirin, and rice vinegar in a small bowl. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Heat 1 tbsp oil in a large skillet over medium-high until shimmering, ~90 seconds.

  3. 3

    Add tofu cubes and cook without stirring for 3 minutes until golden on the bottom.

  4. 4

    Stir and cook another 2 minutes until most sides are crispy, then push to the side.

  5. 5

    Add sliced peppers and onion to empty space, sauté for 2 minutes, then add black beans.

  6. 6

    Pour sauce over everything, toss gently for 1 minute until glossy and heated through.

  7. 7

    Divide rice between bowls, top with tofu and vegetables, drizzle with extra sauce.

Tools you’ll need

  • small bowl
  • 12-inch skillet
  • whisk
  • wooden spoon or spatula

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