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Spinach and Tofu Goma-ae Salad with Rice

20 min Serves 4 ~440 kcal/serving ~£4.60 (£1.15/serving) Dairy-freeVeganVegetarian

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Ingredients

  • 300 g spinach
  • 300 g firm tofu, cubed
  • 3 tbsp toasted sesame seeds
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp caster sugar
  • 300 g sushi rice

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
440 kcal
Protein
20.1 g
Carbohydrate
62.2 g
of which sugars
2.6 g
Fat
11.1 g
of which saturates
1.8 g
Fibre
4.2 g
Salt
1.41 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 sushi rice according to the pack and keep warm.

  2. 2

    Wilt the spinach in a pan with a splash of water for 2 minutes, then drain and squeeze out as much liquid as possible.

  3. 3

    Crush most of the toasted sesame seeds with a pestle and mortar or the back of a spoon, then mix with the soy sauce and caster sugar.

  4. 4

    Toss the spinach and tofu cubes in the sesame dressing.

  5. 5

    Divide the rice between four bowls, top with the dressed spinach and tofu and scatter with the remaining sesame seeds.

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