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Main course · Sri Lankan

Sri Lankan Tofu Curry with Rice

25 min Serves 4 ~641 kcal/serving ~£4.00 (£1.00/serving) Dairy-freeGluten-freeVeganVegetarian

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Ingredients

  • 400 g firm tofu, cubed
  • 300 ml coconut milk
  • 1 onion, finely sliced
  • 1 tbsp sri lankan unroasted curry powder
  • 10 curry leaves
  • 1 tsp mustard seeds
  • 2 tbsp coconut oil
  • 300 g basmati rice

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
641 kcal
Protein
23 g
Carbohydrate
64.6 g
of which sugars
4.3 g
Fat
31.5 g
of which saturates
20.3 g
Fibre
4 g
Salt
0.06 g

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Method

  1. 1

    Cook the basmati rice according to the pack instructions.

  2. 2

    Heat the coconut oil in a pan, add the mustard seeds and curry leaves, and fry for 30 seconds until the seeds pop.

  3. 3

    Add the sliced onion and fry for 7 minutes until softened.

  4. 4

    Stir in the sri lankan unroasted curry powder, then add the coconut milk and simmer for 6 minutes.

  5. 5

    Add the tofu cubes and simmer gently for 5 minutes to heat through and absorb the flavours.

  6. 6

    Serve the tofu curry hot with the rice.

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