$0.98 a serving · 20 min
- Under 30 min
- One pan
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
- Dairy-free
- Nut-free
- PCOS-friendly
- Heart-healthy
- Anti-inflammatory
- IBS / Low-FODMAP
- Asian-inspired
- Spicy
- Batch cooking
- Tofu
Cost is the ingredients you actually use. About $3.93 if you cook for four.
- Protein
- 22g
- Carbs
- 58g
- Time
- 20 min
Ingredients
Per serving, grouped the way the store is laid out.
Produce
- Firm tofu6 oz
- Red chili peppers1
- Scallions1
Pantry
- Rice noodles3 oz
- Sesame oil2 tsp
- Vegetable oil2 tsp
Spices
- Red pepper flakes2 tsp
- Salt & pepper1 tsp
How to cook it
- 1
Soak the rice noodles. Cube tofu and fry until crisp.
- 2
Warm sesame oil with chili flakes and sliced chili. Toss the tofu through.
- 3
Add noodles, scallion, and a splash of noodle water. Toss hard.
People also ask
- What to serve with Chili-oil tofu rice noodles?
- Lemon garlic chicken sheet-pan, Chicken fajitas, or Thai green chicken curry. Those sit in the same style as Chili-oil tofu rice noodles and keep the grocery list from exploding.
- Is Chili-oil tofu rice noodles good for a weeknight?
- 20 minutes, start to plate. That is the kind of meal you cook the night you eat it, not Sunday.
- Is Chili-oil tofu rice noodles vegan?
- Yes. Chili-oil tofu rice noodles is vegan.
- Is Chili-oil tofu rice noodles vegetarian?
- Yes. Chili-oil tofu rice noodles is vegetarian.
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