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Main course · Thai

Stir-Fried Butternut Squash with Tofu and Basil

25 min Serves 4 ~220 kcal/serving ~£4.80 (£1.20/serving) Dairy-freeVeganVegetarian

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Ingredients

  • 300 g firm tofu, cubed
  • 300 g butternut squash, peeled and cubed
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 2 fresh red chillies
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp palm sugar
  • 15 g fresh thai basil leaves
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
220 kcal
Protein
13.1 g
Carbohydrate
10.4 g
of which sugars
3.5 g
Fat
13.3 g
of which saturates
1.6 g
Fibre
2.5 g
Salt
1.27 g

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

Method

  1. 1

    Crush the garlic and finely chop the red chillies.

  2. 2

    Heat the vegetable oil in a wok over a medium-high heat and fry the garlic and chillies for 30 seconds until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Add the squash and stir-fry for 8 minutes, adding a splash of water and covering briefly, until tender.

  4. 4

    Add the tofu and stir-fry for 2 minutes to heat through.

  5. 5

    Season with the soy sauce and palm sugar.

  6. 6

    Stir in the thai basil leaves until wilted and serve with jasmine rice.

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