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Teriyaki Tofu Bowl

RECIPE DETAILS

Item ID: 1984502

Serving Size: 1 Bowl

HACCP Process Category:
#3 - Complex Food Preparation

Food Category: Lunch Entree

Attributes: Vegetarian

Allergens: Soy, Wheat, Sesame

RECIPE DETAILS

Item ID: 1984502

Serving Size: 1 Bowl

HACCP Process Category:
#3 - Complex Food Preparation

Food Category: Lunch Entree

Attributes: Vegetarian

Allergens: Soy, Wheat, Sesame

Ingredients

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Instructions

Yields

  • Broccoli: 81%
  • Carrots: 83%

Pre-Preparation

  1. Wash and dice carrots.
  2. Wash and chop broccoli into small spears.
  3. Cut tofu into 1 oz bite-size pieces.
  4. Wash and mince ginger and garlic.
  5. Make the teriyaki sauce:
    a. Heat oil, then add ginger and garlic and sauté quickly.
    b. Add soy sauce, brown sugar, vinegar, and water.
    c. Simmer until slightly thickened.
    d. Cool the sauce.
  6. Preheat oven to 350°F.

Preparation

  1. Blanch carrots in boiling water for 2 minutes; shock in an ice bath.
  2. Blanch broccoli in boiling water for 1 minute; shock in an ice bath.
  3. Portion veggies into hotel pans (2.56 oz broccoli and 1.5 oz carrots per pan).
  4. Toss vegetables with 2 cups of sauce per pan.
  5. Place tofu on parchment-lined sheet pans.
  6. Bake tofu at 350°F for 15–20 minutes or until internal temperature reaches 140°F.
  7. Heat vegetables at 350°F for 10–15 minutes or until internal temperature reaches 165°F.
  8. Add 4 oz cooked tofu per hotel pan and mix with vegetables until evenly coated with sauce.
  9. Hold hot above 140°F until service.

Serving

Serving size: 4 oz tofu/vegetable mixture

Serving suggestion: Serve over brown rice.

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

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Food Groups/Meal Patterns

Based on default serving size and measure.

Meal Pattern Amount Per Serving
Fruits 0 cups
Vegetables, Dark Green  cups
Vegetables, Red/Orange ¼ cups
Vegetables, Legumes 0 cups
Vegetables, Starchy 0 cups
Vegetables, Other 0 cups
Vegetables, Additional 0 cups
Grains 0 oz eq
Meat/Meat Alternatives 1.75 oz eq
Fluid Milk 0 cups

Nutrition Facts

Based on default serving size and measure.

Nutrients Serving
Calories 147.41 kcal
Total Fat 3.97 gm
Saturated Fat 0.56* gm
Trans Fat 0.00* gm
Sodium 481.39 mg
Carbohydrates 17.45 gm
Fiber 3.54* gm
Sugars 9.15* gm
Added Sugars 3.87* gm

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

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