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Kung Pao Tofu Stir-Fry

RECIPE DETAILS

Item ID: 1965558

Serving Description: 1 Cup

HACCP Process Category:
#2 - Same Day Service

Food Category: Lunch Entree

Attributes: Vegetarian, Tofu, Vegan

Allergens: Soy, Wheat, Sesame

RECIPE DETAILS

Item ID: 1965558

Serving Description: 1 Cup

HACCP Process Category:
#2 - Same Day Service

Food Category: Lunch Entree

Attributes: Vegetarian, Tofu, Vegan

Allergens: Soy, Wheat, Sesame

Ingredients

Ingredients list for this recipe is unavailable.


Instructions

Yields

  • Onions, finely diced (raw): 88%

  • Bell peppers (red and green), julienned (raw): 80%

  • Celery, chopped: 83%

Pre-Preparation

  1. Wash produce as needed.

  2. Preheat oven to 350°F.

  3. Cube tofu into 1-inch cubes.

  4. Dice onions.

  5. Julienne green and red peppers.

  6. Chop celery.

Preparation

  1. In a large bowl, combine the tofu cubes, diced onion, bell peppers, and celery.

  2. In a separate container, mix olive oil, toasted sesame oil, garlic powder, ground ginger, and red chili flakes.

  3. Pour the seasoning oil over the tofu and vegetables; mix to coat evenly.

  4. Spray 2-inch hotel pans with pan release.

  5. Add 10 cups of the tofu–vegetable mixture to each prepared pan.

  6. Bake uncovered at 350°F for 15 to 20 minutes, until tofu begins to brown and vegetables are tender-crisp.

  7. Meanwhile, mix the sweet chili sauce and soy sauce in a bowl.

  8. Remove pans from the oven; for each pan, distribute 1 cup of the sauce evenly over the mixture.

  9. Stir to coat, then return to the oven and bake uncovered for about 3 minutes to help the sauce adhere.

  10. Hold hot until service at 140°F or higher.

Serving
Serving size: 1 cup tofu/vegetable mixture
Serving suggestion: Serve over rice

*Note on Allergens: using a gluten-free soy sauce can turn this recipe into a gluten-free option.

Recipe Source
Sourced via partnership with the CIA Healthy Kids Collaborative


Food Groups/Meal Patterns

Based on default serving size and measure.

PLEASE NOTE: Crediting is under maintenance, and may be incomplete. Please double check using your own crediting process before implementing in a menu.

Meal Pattern Amount Per Serving
Fruits 0 cups
Vegetables, Dark Green 0 cups
Vegetables, Red/Orange 0.25 cups
Vegetables, Legumes 0 cups
Vegetables, Starchy 0 cups
Vegetables, Other 0.5 cups
Grains 0 oz eq
Meat/Meat Alternatives 2 oz eq
Fluid Milk 0 cups

Nutrition Facts

Based on default serving size and measure.

Nutrients Serving
Calories 150.16 kcal
Total Fat 6.34 gm
Saturated Fat 0.71* gm
Trans Fat 0.00* gm
Sodium 374.07 mg
Carbohydrates 19.16 gm
Fiber 4.12* gm
Sugars 10.22* gm
Added Sugars 1.52* gm

*May vary depending on individual product(s) used in recipe.

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