Rainbow Veggie Stir-Fry with Crispy Tofu
A vibrant, protein-packed stir-fry with crispy tofu and colorful vegetables in a ginger-scallion sauce. This Asian-inspired vegetarian recipe (vegan, high-protein), ready in about 30 minutes, pairs extra-firm tofu, soy sauce, rice vinegar for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 320 calories and feeds 4, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 14 oz, pressed and cubed 1-inch extra-firm tofu
- 3 tbsp soy sauce
- 2 tbsp rice vinegar
- 1 tbsp, minced fresh ginger
- 4, white and green parts separated, sliced scallions
- 1.5 cups, cut into small florets broccoli
- 1, thinly sliced red bell pepper
- 1 cup, julienned carrots
- 1 tsp sesame oil
- 1 tbsp cornstarch
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Instructions
- Step 1: Heat 1 tbsp sesame oil in a wok over medium-high heat. Add 14 oz cubed tofu and cook for 5 minutes, turning occasionally, until golden brown on all sides.
- Step 2: In a small bowl, whisk together 3 tbsp soy sauce, 2 tbsp rice vinegar, 1 tbsp minced ginger, and 2 tbsp white scallion parts until combined.
- Step 3: Push tofu to one side of the wok, then add 1.5 cups broccoli florets, 1 sliced red bell pepper, and 1 cup julienned carrots. Stir-fry for 4 minutes until vegetables are crisp-tender.
- Step 4: Add the sauce mixture and 1 tbsp cornstarch, then toss everything together for 1 minute until the sauce thickens and coats the vegetables and tofu evenly.
- Step 5: Garnish with remaining 2 tbsp green scallions and serve immediately.









