Egg and Tofu Fried Rice
SOURCE: Spice it up! Number 31

  • Serves 4
  • Preparation Time: 10 minutes
  • Cooking Time: 25 minutes

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Ingredients

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300 g firm tofu, drained, excess moisture removed
1 tablespoon sesame oil
4 eggs, beaten
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 cup onion, diced
1 cup red bell pepper, diced
1 cup zucchini, diced
4 garlic cloves, minced
3 cups cooked brown rice, cooled of
3 tablespoons fresh ginger, grated
Zest of 1 lime
Juice of 1 lime
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon honey
1 tablespoon low-sodium soy sauce
1/3 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
1/4 cup green onions, sliced
1/4 cup unsalted peanuts

Nutrient Analysis

PER SERVING:

1/4 of recipe


RENAL EXCHANGE:

2 Protein + 2 1/2 Starch
+ 1 Fruit and Vegetable


Calories
516 kcal
Protein
21 g
Carbohydrates
55 g
Fibre
6 g
Sugars
11 g
Total Fat
25 g
Saturated Fat
4 g
Cholesterol
193 mg
Sodium
299 mg
Potassium
632 mg
Phosphorus
373 mg


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Note: This is a great recipe to use leftover rice and vegetables. Freshly cooked rice tends to get mushy, so try cooking the rice a day ahead.

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Preparation

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On a cutting board, cut tofu into small cubes.

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In a large non-stick frying pan, heat sesame oil over medium-high heat, and make scrambled eggs by using a wooden spoon to stir. Break up larger pieces of egg, transfer to a plate, and set aside.

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Add canola oil to the same pan and fry the tofu until all sides are golden (around 6 minutes).

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Add onion, bell pepper, zucchini, and garlic, and sauté for another 5 minutes.

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Add the rice, ginger, lime zest and juice, Worcestershire, honey, and soy sauce. Stir to combine and let all heat through. Add the cooked eggs and combine.

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Garnish fried rice with cilantro, green onions, and peanuts, and enjoy!

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