Vegan Mapo Tofu Recipe

Name: Vegan Mapo Tofu
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 piece block silken tofu (400g/14oz), cut into inch cubes; 150 grams shiitake mushrooms, sliced; 125 milliliters vegetable broth; 2 tablespoons chilli bean paste; 30 grams fermented black beans, roughly chopped; 6 pieces cloves garlic, minced; 1 tablespoon ginger, minced; 1 teaspoon Sichuan peppercorns; 2 teaspoons low sodium soy sauce; 1 tablespoon peanut oil; 1 teaspoon sesame oil; 1 teaspoon chilli oil; 1 tablespoon honey/maple syrup; 30 grams green onion, thinly sliced; 1 teaspoon cornstarch; 25 grams peanuts, roughly chopped

Servings: persons

1 piece block silken tofu (400g/14oz), cut into inch cubes
150 grams shiitake mushrooms, sliced
125 milliliters vegetable broth
2 tablespoons chilli bean paste
30 grams fermented black beans, roughly chopped
6 pieces cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon ginger, minced
1 teaspoon Sichuan peppercorns
2 teaspoons low sodium soy sauce
1 tablespoon peanut oil
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 teaspoon chilli oil
1 tablespoon honey/maple syrup
30 grams green onion, thinly sliced
1 teaspoon cornstarch
25 grams peanuts, roughly chopped

1
Mix vegetable stock, cornstarch, soy sauce, and honey in a bowl.
2
Heat peanut oil in a wok.
3
Add in ginger, garlic, mushrooms, Sichuan peppercorns, fermented black beans, and white part of the leeks to the wok. Sautee until aromatic. About a minute.
4
Add in chili bean paste and soy sauce mixture
5
Stir until thick then add tofu. Heat for a minute.
6
Transfer to a serving dish then drizzle chili oil and sesame oil.
7
Top with chopped peanuts.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 piece block silken tofu (400g/14oz), cut into inch cubes, 150 grams shiitake mushrooms, sliced, 125 milliliters vegetable broth, 2 tablespoons chilli bean paste, and more.

Yes, Vegan Mapo Tofu falls under the Vegetarian category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Vegan Mapo Tofu

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