Meal Kit

Tofu Banh Mi-Inspired Rice Bowl

with Sriracha mayonnaise

Prep & Cook Time: 20-30 min.

Difficulty Level: Intermediate

Spice Level: Medium

Cook Within: 7 days

Contains: Eggs, Peanuts, Soy

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In Your Box (serves 2)

  • Info
    12 oz. Extra Firm Tofu
  • 5.47 oz. Long Grain White Rice
  • Info
    3 fl. oz. Sweet & Thick Soy Sauce
  • 3 oz. Matchstick Carrots
  • 1 Persian Cucumber
  • Info
    1.26 oz. Mayonnaise
  • Info
    1 oz. Roasted & Salted Peanuts
  • 2 Green Onions
  • ½ oz. Seasoned Rice Vinegar
  • 2 tsp. Sriracha
Contains: Sulfites
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  • Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories
    850
  • Carbohydrates
    96g
  • Net Carbs
    88g
  • Fat
    42g
  • Protein
    28g
  • Sodium
    1770mg

Recipe Steps

You Will Need

  • Olive Oil
  • Salt
  • 1 Small Pot
  • 2 Mixing Bowls
  • 1 Large Non-Stick Pan
  • 2 Plates
  • 1 Colander/Strainer

Before You Cook

Cooking Guidelines

To ensure food safety, the FDA recommends the following as minimum internal cooking temperatures:

  • Steak and Pork 145° F (rest cooked meat, 3 minutes) |
  • Seafood 145° F |
  • Chicken 165° F |
  • Ground Beef 160° F |
  • Ground Turkey 165° F |
  • Ground Pork 160° F
  1. 1

    Cook the Rice

    Bring a small pot with rice and 1 1/4 cups water to a boil.

    Once boiling, reduce to a simmer, cover, and cook until rice is tender, 15-18 minutes.

    Remove from burner. Stir in white portions of green onions (prepared in next step), 1/4 tsp. salt, and 1 tsp. olive oil until combined. Cover and set aside.

    While rice cooks, continue recipe.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Line a plate with paper towels.

    Drain tofu in a colander/strainer and cut into 1" dice. Place tofu on towel-lined plate. Top with paper towels, then press gently but firmly to remove excess moisture.

    Trim cucumber and cut into 1/4" dice.

    Coarsely chop peanuts.

    Trim and thinly slice green onions on an angle, keeping white and green portions separate.

  3. 3

    Cook the Tofu

    Line another plate with a paper towel.

    Place a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat and add 4 tsp. olive oil.

    Add tofu and 1/4 tsp. salt to hot pan. Stir occasionally until golden-brown, 6-8 minutes.

    Remove from burner. Transfer tofu to towel-lined plate.

    While tofu cooks, continue recipe.

  4. 4

    Marinate the Vegetables

    In a mixing bowl, combine vinegar, carrots, and cucumbers. Rest, 5 minutes.

    While vegetables rest, continue recipe.

  5. 5

    Make Sriracha Mayonnaise and Finish Dish

    In another mixing bowl, combine Sriracha (to taste) and mayonnaise. Set aside.

    Plate dish as pictured on front of card, topping rice with tofu. Garnish with soy sauce, Sriracha mayonnaise (to taste), marinated vegetables, peanuts, and green portions of green onions. Bon appétit!

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