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Cheesy Potatoes with Tofu and Veggies

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  • Brief Description

    30 minute speedy meal

  • Main Ingredient

    red potatoes

  • Category:  Vegetarian

  • Cuisine:  American

  • Prep Time:  30 min(s)

  • Cook Time:  30 min(s)

  • Recipe Type:  Public

  • Source:

    Vegetarian Times, April 2007 p. 37

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  • Notes:

    If you can’t find flavored firm tofu (we used Nasoya brand), lightly sprinkle plain firm tofu with garlic powder and/or onion powder, salt and pepper. You can vary the veggies used in this recipe to match your kids’ preferences.

  • Posted By:  ecarr

  • Posted On:  Oct 18, 2014

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Ingredients:

  1. 1 1/2 pounds - red new potatoes
  2. 2 tablespoons - olive oil, divided
  3. 1 - 12-oz package garlic-and-onion flavored extra-firm tofu drained & cubed
  4. 3 - small shallots peeled & sliced
  5. 1 cloves - garlic minced
  6. 2 - medium carrots sliced 1/4-inch thick
  7. 2 cups - fresh sugar snap peans halved
  8. 1/4 teaspoons - dried thyme
  9. 1 cups - shredded Cheddar cheese

Directions:

Put potatoes in large pot, cover with salted water and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer 15 minutes, or until tender. Drain, quarter, and set aside.
Heat 1 Tbs. oil in nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add tofu, reduce heat to medium and cook 8 minutes. Turn tofu with spatula, and add shallots. Cook 6 minutes more, stirring occasionally. Add garlic, and cook 1 minute. Transfer to plate.
Add 1/3 cup water and carrots to hot pan, cover and cook 4 minutes. Add peas, cover and cook 2 minutes more. Stir in potatoes, tofu mixture, remaining 1 Tbs. oil and thyme, and cook 1 to 2 minutes, or until heated through. Transfer to serving bowl, and fold in cheese. Serve immediately.


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