COCONUT CURRIED TOFU WITH GREEN BEANS AND COCONUT RICE

Coconut Curried Tofu with Green Beans and Coconut Rice image

This is the no-fuss curry recipe for 'quick and easy' cooks out there. The rice is simple yet sweet and flavorful and the tofu with green beans will satisfy even the pickiest eaters.

Provided by KMakoto

Categories World Cuisine Recipes Asian Indian

Time 35m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

½ cup water
½ cup coconut milk
½ cup uncooked white rice
½ teaspoon butter
3 ounces firm tofu, cubed
1 cup fresh green beans, rinsed and trimmed
¼ teaspoon curry powder
¼ cup coconut milk

Steps:

Pour water, 1/2 cup coconut milk, and rice into a small saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, then reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until the rice is tender, about 20 minutes.
Meanwhile, melt the butter in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add the tofu and cook until golden-brown on all sides, about 5 minutes. When browned, stir in green beans, curry powder, and 1/4 cup of coconut milk. Simmer until the green beans are tender, then serve over rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 848.7 calories, Carbohydrate 90.5 g, Cholesterol 5.4 mg, Fat 46.4 g, Fiber 9 g, Protein 25.6 g, SaturatedFat 34.6 g, Sodium 63.4 mg, Sugar 1.7 g