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Crispy Tofu Bowl with Cilantro-Date Chutney, Peanut Crunchies & Cucumber Salad

Recipe by Rainbow Plant Life

A vibrant, plant‑based bowl packed with fluffy brown rice, extra‑firm tofu softened in salted boiling water and crisped in a pan, sweet‑spicy cilantro‑date chutney, tangy yogurt sauce, crunchy peanut topping and a refreshing cucumber‑carrot salad. Perfect for a balanced, make‑ahead lunch or dinner.

MediumVegan FusionServes 2

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Source Video
28m
Prep
45m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
1h 23m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$9.42
Per serving:$4.71

Critical Success Points

  • Soaking tofu in salted boiling water to improve texture.
  • Crisping tofu without overcrowding the pan.
  • Balancing the thickness of the cilantro‑date chutney with water.

Safety Warnings

  • Handle boiling water with care when soaking tofu to avoid burns.
  • Use a splatter guard when crisping tofu to prevent hot oil from popping.

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