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inspiration2023/03/20

Tofu Pad Thai: An Allplants Recipe

by The allplants team

To celebrate B Corp month this March, we’ve partnered with plant-based ready meal leaders allplants to bring you a delicious Tofu Pad Thai recipe. allplants' mission is simple: to inspire the planet to eat more plants. They truly believe that if we can change the way we eat, we can change the world.

Noodles tossed in a sweet and salty sauce, with scrambled tofu ‘egg’, and vegetables, garnished with peanuts and fresh lime. PSA: This vegan pad thai can be on your table faster than you can even order takeout. It's deeply sweet, savory, and punchy all at the same time and has become our go-to weeknight recipe.

PREP TIME: 10mins

COOK TIME: 15mins

SERVES: 6

INGREDIENTS

  • 3 tbsp neutral oil
  • 400g tofu, scrambled
  • 2 red onions, chopped into half moons
  • 220g leeks, finely chopped
  • 180g broccoli stalk
  • 4 tbsp light brown sugar
  • 2 tbsp tamarind paste
  • 3 tbsp tamari
  • 3 tbsp water
  • 250g brown noodles
  • 1 red pepper, sliced
  • 120g bean sprouts
  • 40g peanuts, chopped
  • 1 lime, sliced
  • 10g coriander

METHOD

1. Shred the cabbage and leeks, light;y sweat in a saucepan with oil. Add the half-moon slices of red onion until soft.

2. Crumble tofu in hands to replicate scrambled egg, and toss through the marinade. Spread on a baking sheet and bake at 200C for 6-8 minutes until lightly dried out.

3. In the meantime, soak the brown noodles in boiling water according to the package instructions. Whilst they’re cooking, In a small bowl, combine sugar, tamarind paste, tamari, and water and mix until fully combined. Toss in oil and marinade to avoid sticking for around 3-4 minutes. Stir in the beansprouts until fully combined.

4. Now you’re ready to plate. Top the noodles with vegetables, tofu scramble, chopped peanuts, a slice of lime & coriander.

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T&Cs: Code WOLFB35 gives 35% off your first box. This code cannot be used in conjunction with any other discount. You must opt-in to email marketing at checkout in order to receive, upon delivery of your first box, your code for the 2nd + 3rd boxes. This code must be applied in your account to get the offer on your second and third boxes in a subscription. Code expires 30.04.23.)