This Easy Tofu Broccoli Bok Choy Stir fry with garlic sesame soy sauce and soba noodles is a quick fix for weekday dinner. Allergen Information: Free of Dairy, egg, corn, nut. Can be made gluten-free with gf noodles.

Recipe Snapshot

  • Prep time: 15 minutes
  • Cook time: 25 minutes
  • Total time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 2
  • Category: Main Course
  • Cuisine: Asian

Ingredients

Marinade:

  • 7 oz Tofu (pressed lightly and cubed)
  • 1 Tbsp maple syrup
  • 3 Tbsp Tamari/soy sauce
  • 1 Tbsp Sesame oil
  • 1/2 tsp white pepper
  • 1 Tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1/2 tsp garlic granules (or garlic paste)
  • 1/2 tsp ginger powder

For the stir fry:

  • 8 oz soba noodles.
  • 1 tsp coconut (or organic canola oil)
  • 4 cloves of garlic (chopped)
  • 1 cups of Broccoli (small florets and thinly sliced stems)
  • 1 large bok choy (or a few baby bok choy)
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/4 tsp pepper flakes
  • 2 Tbsp sesame seeds

Method

  1. In a shallow bowl, mix all the ingredients under Marinade(except tofu). Add cubed tofu and let sit for atleast 15 minutes to a few hours. Longer the better.
  2. Prepare the Soba noodles according to package instructions and keep aside.
  3. Heat oil in a large skillet at medium heat. Add garlic and cook until golden.
  4. Add the broccoli florets, broccoli stem, bok choy and 1/4 cup water. Cover and cook for 2 to 3 minutes or until bright green.
  5. Add the Tofu along with the marinade and cook for a minute. Add the noodles, pepper flakes and mix well. Cover and cook for 2 minutes or until heated through.
  6. Sprinkle sesame seeds and serve hot.

Kiyaan Singh’s Kitchen Note

Keep this recipe as a working base: cook once as written, then adjust spice, texture, and serving style for your own table.