March 28, 2025
URL: https://www.hunts.com/recipes/main-dishes/easy-fried-tofu-spicy-tomato-sauce-7921
- Prep time 30 minutes
- Total time 30 minutes
- Servings 4
Ingredients
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1 cup canola oil
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1 pkg (14 oz each) firm tofu, patted dry, cut into 1-inch pieces
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1/4 teaspoon salt
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3/4 cup chopped yellow onion
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1 can (14.5 oz each) Hunt's® Diced Tomatoes, undrained
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1/4 cup water
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2 tablespoons Hunt's® Tomato Paste
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1 tablespoon La Choy® Soy Sauce
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1 tablespoon Asian chili garlic sauce
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Sliced green onions, optional
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cooked brown rice, optional
Nutrition Information
223 calories, 11g carbs
Directions
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Step one
Heat oil in large deep skillet over medium-high heat to 350°F. Sprinkle tofu with salt. Carefully place in skillet; cook 2 to 3 minutes on each side or until golden brown. Remove from skillet; drain on paper towels.
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Step two
Discard all but 1 tablespoon oil. Add onion; cook 4 minutes or until tender, stirring occasionally. Stir in undrained tomatoes, water, paste, soy sauce and garlic sauce. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
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Step three
Return tofu to skillet; gently toss with tomato mixture and heat 2 minutes more or until tofu is hot. Sprinkle with green onions and serve over rice, if desired.
