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Ginger-Garlic Tofu Noodle Bowls with Edamame and Shiitake

Serves
4 servings
Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Cost
$12.75
Nutrition
380 cal · 22g protein
  • quick
  • one-pot
  • meatless

🍳 1 pan · Picky-eater safe bet: plain noodles

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Ginger-Garlic Tofu Noodle Bowls with Edamame and Shiitake is a Asian weeknight dinner that serves 4 and is on the table in about 30 minutes, for around $13 in groceries. You'll need 1 pan, and the 10 ingredients below are everyday supermarket items. Cooking for a picky eater? Plain noodles works on its own for the one who won't try the rest. Add it to your week and the whole grocery list lands in your Instacart cart in one tap.

Goes with: Cucumber salad (5 min)

Contains: Gluten · Soy · Sesame— based on the ingredients; brands vary, so check labels.

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Ingredients

  • 1 14 oz block firm tofu
  • 8 oz soba noodles
  • 6 cups vegetable broth
  • 8 oz shiitake mushrooms
  • 1½ cups frozen edamame
  • 2 tbsp ginger
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 1 bunch green onion
  • 3 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil

Steps

  1. Bring vegetable broth to a boil in a large pot, add sliced shiitake mushrooms and frozen edamame, and simmer 5 minutes.
  2. Stir in minced ginger, minced garlic, soy sauce, and sesame oil, then add soba noodles and cook 4 minutes until tender; do not drain.
  3. While noodles cook, press and cube tofu, then add to the pot in the last 2 minutes to warm through.
  4. Divide noodles and broth among four bowls, top each with sliced green onion, and serve hot.

On the side: Cucumber salad (5 min)

2 cucumbers, 1 bottle rice vinegar

  1. Thinly slice the cucumbers. Toss with a splash of rice vinegar, a pinch of sugar and a pinch of salt.

Nutrition per serving

Calories380
Protein 23%Carbs 49%Fat 28%
Protein
22 g
Carbohydrates
48 g
Fiber
6 g
Sugar
4 g
Fat
12 g
Saturated fat
1 g
Sodium
780 mg

Estimated from the ingredients and amounts in this recipe; brands and portions vary. Not medical or dietary advice.

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