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Vegetarian Tofu Ramen Noodles

Quick and Flavorful Vegetarian Tofu Ramen in 30 Minutes

2servings
30 min
Easy
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logPlan-friendly portions
Vegetarian Tofu Ramen Noodles

About this recipe

Experience a delightful blend of flavors with this Vegetarian Tofu Ramen, combining crispy tofu, fresh vegetables, and savory broth. Perfect for a satisfying weeknight dinner, this dish highlights easy preparation without compromising on taste.

Ingredients

  • 200g firm tofu, cubed
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce, divided
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 2 packs ramen noodles
  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1 teaspoon grated ginger
  • 1 cup sliced mushrooms
  • 1 cup julienned carrots
  • 1 cup chopped bok choy
  • 1/4 cup sliced green onions
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 425°F. Toss tofu cubes with 1 tablespoon soy sauce and cornstarch until evenly coated. Spread on a baking sheet and bake for 25 minutes or until golden and crispy.

  2. 2

    Cook ramen noodles according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.

  3. 3

    In a large pot, heat sesame oil over medium heat. Add garlic and ginger, sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.

  4. 4

    Add mushrooms, carrots, and bok choy to the pot. Cook for 5 minutes until tender.

  5. 5

    Pour in vegetable broth and remaining soy sauce. Bring to a boil, then simmer for 10 minutes.

  6. 6

    Add cooked noodles and baked tofu to the pot. Stir gently to combine.

  7. 7

    Season with salt and pepper. Garnish with green onions and cilantro.

  8. 8

    Serve hot and enjoy!

Chef's tip

For added spice, consider topping with a dash of sriracha or a sprinkle of chili flakes.

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