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Recipe · Side Dishes (Poultry, Fish, Tofu) · by National Kidney Foundation Singapore × Khoo Teck Puat Hospital

Claypot Braised Tofu with Vegetables

A familiar Zi Char dish made up of crispy tofu cubes, combined with the natural sweet crunch of the carrots and honey peas.

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Per serving

Pre-dialysis numbers

130g (pre-dialysis) / 170g (dialysis)

Safe for your stage

Phosphorus205 mg
Potassium184 mg
Sodium281 mg
Protein10.1 g
Energy164 kcal

On dialysis? Select “On dialysis” in the header — this recipe carries adjusted portions and protein for higher needs.

Ingredients

  • Firm tofu, 1/2'' cubed · 300g
  • Carrot, sliced · 1/2 medium (61g)
  • Honey peas · 12 medium (40g)
  • Dried mushroom, soaked, sliced · 2 medium (24g)
  • Oyster sauce · 1 tbsp
  • Corn starch · 1 tbsp
  • Sesame oil · 1/2 tsp
  • Vegetable oil · 1/2 tbsp

Method

  1. 1Heat 1/2 tablespoon of oil in a pan over medium-high heat and pan-fry the tofu until golden brown.
  2. 2Seasoning: Mix water and 1 tablespoon of cornstarch in a small bowl to form a paste. Add oyster sauce and sesame oil, and set aside.
  3. 3Heat 1/2 tablespoon of oil in the claypot or pan, and stir-fry mushroom until fragrant. Add honey peas, carrot and the pan-fried tofu.
  4. 4Pour in the seasoning mixture. Cover with a lid and allow it to simmer for 10 minutes.

Notes from the contributor

  • To prevent oil from spattering when frying, drain as much water as you can from the tofu.

Sources

  • NKF · Proprietary-with-permission · id nkf_claypot_braised_tofu_with_vegetables