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Mushroom and Tofu Stir-Fry

A quick and flavorful stir-fry featuring crispy tofu, savory mushrooms, and vibrant vegetables, perfect for satisfying quick weeknight meals.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: Asian, Vegetarian
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1 block firm tofu, drained and cubed
  • 2 cups mushrooms, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, minced
  • to taste salt and pepper
Vegetable Options
  • as desired your favorite vegetables (e.g., bell peppers, broccoli, carrots)

Method
 

Cooking
  1. Heat the vegetable oil in a large pan over medium heat.
  2. Add the cubed tofu and cook until golden and crisp on all sides, about 5-7 minutes.
  3. Toss in the sliced mushrooms and cook until they release their moisture and become tender, about 5 minutes.
  4. Stir in the minced garlic and ginger, cooking for an additional minute until fragrant.
  5. Add your favorite vegetables and soy sauce, cooking until the vegetables are tender-crisp.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  7. Serve hot over rice or noodles.

Notes

This dish can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for about 3-4 days. For make-ahead, prepare components separately and combine before serving. Freeze for up to 3 months for batch cooking. Consider drizzling sesame oil on top before serving for added flavor.