Tofu Lime Ceviche
Serves 4
Time 2 hr 40 min
Traditional ceviche is a popular Peruvian dish featuring raw fish marinated in lemon juice. In this vegetarian version, jalapeño, lime, cilantro, garlic and ginger add a spicy kick while coconut milk and tofu provide a soothing, creamy counter-balance. Pairs well with basmati or jasmine rice.
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Ingredients
- 2 pounds firm or extra-firm tofu, drained and cut into 1-inch cubes
- 2 tablespoons vegetarian Worcestershire sauce
- 4 large tomatoes, seeded and chopped
- 1/2 cup lime juice
- 1 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 1 small jalapeño pepper, seeded and finely chopped
- 1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt
- 1 small red onion, finely chopped
- 1 medium green bell pepper, finely chopped
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh ginger
- 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 1 cup coconut milk
Method
Preheat the oven to 400°F.
Pat tofu dry with paper towels, then transfer to a bowl and toss gently with Worcestershire sauce.
Spread tofu out evenly on a parchment-lined baking sheet and bake, turning once, until golden brown, about 30 minutes.
Set aside to let cool to room temperature.
In a large bowl, combine tomatoes, lime juice, cilantro, jalapeño, salt, onion, bell pepper, ginger, garlic and coconut milk.
Add tofu and toss gently. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or up to overnight.
Nutritional Info:
Per serving: 390 calories (230 from fat), 26g total fat, 13g saturated fat, 0mg cholesterol, 350mg sodium, 19g carbohydrates (7g dietary fiber, 7g sugar), 30g protein.
Note: We've provided special diet and nutritional information for educational purposes. But remember - we're cooks, not doctors! You should follow the advice of your health-care provider. And since product formulations change, check product labels for the most recent ingredient information.
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Ingredients
- 2 pounds firm or extra-firm tofu, drained and cut into 1-inch cubes
- 2 tablespoons vegetarian Worcestershire sauce
- 4 large tomatoes, seeded and chopped
- 1/2 cup lime juice
- 1 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 1 small jalapeño pepper, seeded and finely chopped
- 1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt
- 1 small red onion, finely chopped
- 1 medium green bell pepper, finely chopped
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh ginger
- 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 1 cup coconut milk