Shan Khao Swe Chay (Shan Tofu Noodles)
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Ingredients
- 300 g rice noodles
- 350 g firm tofu, cubed
- 3 ripe plum tomatoes
- 3 garlic cloves
- 1 tbsp sesame oil
- 50 g roasted peanuts, roughly chopped
- 2 spring onions
- 2 tbsp gluten-free soy sauce (tamari)
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories
- 525 kcal
- Protein
- 22.3 g
- Carbohydrate
- 65.4 g
- of which sugars
- 2.6 g
- Fat
- 17.6 g
- of which saturates
- 2.9 g
- Fibre
- 3.8 g
- Salt
- 1.31 g
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Method
- 1
Pat the tofu dry and fry in the sesame oil until golden on all sides, then set aside.
- 2
Fry the chopped garlic in the same pan for 1 minute, add the chopped tomatoes and tamari and simmer for 8 minutes until the tomatoes break down into a sauce.
- 3
Return the tofu to the pan and warm through.
- 4
Cook the rice noodles in boiling water according to the pack, then drain and divide between bowls.
- 5
Spoon the tofu and tomato sauce over the noodles and scatter with chopped peanuts and spring onions.

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