CHINESE MICROWAVED TOFU WITH MINCED PORK

Chinese Microwaved Tofu with Minced Pork image

Easy microwaved tofu that is quick to make but brings delight to both the taste buds and the eyes.

Provided by ANNSU

Categories Meat and Poultry Pork Ground Pork Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

¾ cup ground pork
1 teaspoon soy sauce
1 teaspoon sesame oil
½ teaspoon white sugar
1 teaspoon cornstarch
1 dash ground black pepper
1 dash crushed red pepper flakes
1 (14 ounce) package tofu, drained
1 green onion, chopped
1 tablespoon chopped carrots
1 chile pepper, chopped

Steps:

In a bowl, mix the ground pork with the soy sauce, sesame oil, sugar, cornstarch, black pepper, and red pepper flakes. Marinate at least 10 minutes.
Place the tofu in a microwave-safe dish. Place the pork over the tofu. Discard any remaining marinade. Top with green onion, carrots, and chile pepper. Cover with microwave-safe plastic wrap. Cut a small slit in the plastic wrap to vent steam.
Cook 5 minutes on High in the microwave, or until vegetables are tender and pork is cooked to desired doneness.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 397.2 calories, Carbohydrate 9.8 g, Cholesterol 63.5 mg, Fat 26 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 34.1 g, SaturatedFat 6.9 g, Sodium 218.4 mg, Sugar 3.4 g