Cheat’s tofu larb

Cheat’s tofu larb

Thai
10 mins Prep · 15 mins Cook

This is the driest kind of tofu and comes in vacuum-sealed packaging. In case you have leftover super-firm tofu, store it in a container of water and replace the water every two-to-three days.

Created by Spinneys
Prep time 10 minutes
Cook time 15 minutes
Serves 4
Cuisine Thai
Diet Family Friendly
Preparation Easy
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories 719
Fat 22g
Saturates 4g
Protein 13g
Carbs 78g
Sugars 56g
Given the cook-at-home nature of Spinneys and natural variations in ingredients, nutritional information is approximated. See details

Cooking Instructions

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1

Place a large non-stick frying pan over a medium-high heat.

2

Finely grate the ginger.

3

Add the oil, ginger and chilli paste and sauté for 3 minutes. Add half of the fish sauce and 2 tbsp of the sugar.

4

Drain and crumble the tofu. Add the tofu to the pan and cook, stirring, for approx. 4 minutes, or until the tofu is heated through. 5 Add 40ml of the lime juice and stir to combine.

5

Place the remaining fish sauce, sugar and lime juice in a small bowl and mix to dissolve the sugar.

6

Using a peeler, cut the cucumber into ribbons. Roughly chop the cashews. Finely slice the red chilli. Cut the lime into half.

7

Place the tofu larb in the lettuce cups topped with cucumber ribbons, cashews and red chilli.

8

Serve with the dressing and halved lime.