Vegetarian Mapo Tofu
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Omnivore's Cookbook · by Maggie Zhu4.8 (18)

Vegetarian Mapo Tofu

NUTRITION · PER SERVING30M COOK
CAL 11%·PRO 19%
CARBS 15G28% OF CAL
2G FIBER6G SUGAR8G OTHER
FAT 14G59% OF CAL
2G SAT12G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

Silky tofu in a bold, numbing mapo sauce with mushrooms and black beans. Layered umami flavors with a signature mala tingle—vegan and satisfying.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 4
  • 4 large dried shiitake mushrooms ((or 6 small))
  • 2 tablespoons Doubanjiang
  • 1 tablespoon homemade black bean sauce ((or store-bought sauce))
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly coarsely ground Sichuan peppercorns (, and extra for garnish)
  • 2 to 3 tablespoons peanut oil ((or vegetable oil))
  • 2 green onions (, sliced)
  • 1/2 " ginger (, minced)
  • 2 teaspoons Shaoxing wine
  • 1 cup mushroom soaking water
  • 1 block soft tofu (16 ounces / 450 g per block) (, cut into ½ inch (1.5 cm) cubes (*Footnote 1))
  • 1/8 teaspoon five-spice powder
  • 1 teaspoon sugar ((or to taste))
  • 1 teaspoon cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • Homemade chili oil ((Optional))
PREP
10M
SODIUM
289MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.