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Main course · Vietnamese

Dau Hu Hap La Chanh (Steamed Tofu with Lime Leaves and Ginger)

25 min Serves 4 ~489 kcal/serving ~£5.50 (£1.38/serving) Dairy-freeGluten-freeVeganVegetarian

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Ingredients

  • 500 g firm tofu
  • 5 kaffir lime leaves
  • 20 g fresh ginger
  • 2 shallots
  • 2 tbsp gluten-free soy sauce (tamari)
  • 2 spring onions
  • 320 g jasmine rice

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
489 kcal
Protein
25.9 g
Carbohydrate
66.9 g
of which sugars
2.4 g
Fat
11.4 g
of which saturates
1.9 g
Fibre
3.2 g
Salt
1.28 g

Estimated from typical values for each ingredient — a guide, not a substitute for the label on what you actually buy.

Method

  1. 1

    Cook the jasmine rice according to the pack.

  2. 2

    Slice the tofu and lay in a heatproof dish with the chopped shallots and ginger, cut into matchsticks.

  3. 3

    Scatter the lime leaves over the tofu and drizzle with the tamari.

  4. 4

    Steam over a pan of simmering water for 12-15 minutes until heated through.

  5. 5

    Scatter with spring onions and serve with the rice.

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