Ingredients
– 4 cups vegetable broth
– 200g firm tofu, cubed
– 2 packs of ramen noodles (fresh or dried)
– 1 tablespoon soy sauce
– 1 tablespoon miso paste
– 1 teaspoon sesame oil
– 2 cloves garlic, minced
– 1-inch piece ginger, grated
– 1 cup bok choy, chopped
– 1 cup mushrooms, sliced (shiitake or button)
– 2 green onions, chopped
– 1 tablespoon chili paste (optional)
– Salt and pepper to taste
– Sesame seeds for garnish
– Nori sheets for garnish (optional)
Instructions
Creating Tofu Ramen is simple if you follow these steps:
1. Prepare the Tofu: Drain and press the tofu to remove excess moisture. Cut it into cubes.
2. Sauté Aromatics: In a large pot, heat sesame oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and grated ginger, sautéing until fragrant.
3. Add Broth: Pour in the vegetable broth, then stir in the soy sauce and miso paste.
4. Add Tofu: Gently add the cubed tofu to the pot and let it simmer for about 5 minutes.
5. Cook Noodles: In a separate pot, cook the ramen noodles according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
6. Add Vegetables: Stir in the bok choy and mushrooms to the broth, cooking for an additional 3-4 minutes until tender.
7. Combine: Add the cooked noodles into the pot with the broth and vegetables. Mix gently to combine.
8. Season: Taste the broth and adjust seasoning with salt, pepper, or chili paste as desired.
9. Serve: Ladle the Tofu Ramen into bowls, garnishing with chopped green onions and sesame seeds. Add nori sheets if desired.
These straightforward steps will guide you in creating a delicious bowl of Tofu Ramen with ease.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 350 kcal
- Fat: 15g
- Protein: 20g