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Crispy Tofu Katsu Curry

  • 45 min
  • ≈ €2.76
  • 2 servings
  • Easy

firm tofu, carrots, and wholegrain bread: a straightforward vegan combination for an everyday dinner.

Calories758.2 kcal
Protein37.4 g
Fat22.1 g
Carbs
Fiber
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Estimates per serving for 2 people. Check labels if you have allergies. Bundeslebensmittelschlüssel (BLS) 4.0. Calculation and sources.

Allergens

  • soy
  • gluten
  • celery

Equipment

  • stove
  • oven

Prepare

1

Rinse the rice

Rinse the rice in a fine sieve until the tap water runs nearly clear. Put it in a small saucepan with 64% of the listed tap water.

Cook

2

Bring to the boil

Bring to the boil, cover and cook over low heat for 15 minutes. Remove from the heat and leave covered for 5 minutes.

3

Prepare the coating

Crumble the wholegrain bread finely with your fingers or a coarse grater and put it on a plate. Whisk the cornstarch and soy milk in a shallow bowl until lump-free.

4

Preheat the oven to 220°C

Preheat the oven to 220°C; Pat the tofu dry, cut it into four cutlets and brush with soy sauce Dip in the starch mixture.

5

Then press into the crumbs

Then press into the crumbs. Brush with 50% of the listed rapeseed oil and bake at 220°C for 20–24 minutes, turning halfway through baking.

6

Dice the onion

Dice the onion; slice the carrot into thin half-moons. Heat the remaining 50% of the listed rapeseed oil in a saucepan and cook both for 5 minutes.

7

Stir in curry powder for 30 seconds

Stir in curry powder for 30 seconds. Add stock powder and remaining 36% of the listed tap water; simmer gently for 8–10 minutes until the carrot is tender.

Finish

8

Set out a bowl for each serving

Set out a bowl for each serving; Divide the rice between them, spoon the curry sauce alongside and add the crispy tofu katsu cut into strips Serve immediately so the coating stays crisp.

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