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Soba Noodles with Tofu
Photo: Tina Dawson

Soba Noodles with Tofu

11 ingredients 4 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

574
Calories
45g
Protein
9g
Fat
71g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 10 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Tofu 100g firm 76
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Buckwheat not in our table 0
Seaweed not in our table 0
Toasted Sesame Seed not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 1 (8 ounce) package soba (buckwheat noodles), uncooked
  • 1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce
  • 2 teaspoons granulated sugar
  • 3 tablespoons mirin (sweet rice wine)
  • 1 (16 ounce) can fat-free, low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 pound soft tofu, drained and cut into 1/2-inch cubes
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped nori (roasted seaweed, about 1 sheet)
  • 1/4 cup thinly sliced green onions
  • 2 teaspoons toasted sesame seeds
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Directions

1

Cook noodles according to package directions, omitting salt and fat. Drain well.

2

While noodles cook, combine soy sauce, sugar, mirin, and broth in a medium saucepan; bring to a boil. Pour into a bowl; cover and place in freezer about 8 minutes.

3

Place 3/4 cup noodles in each of 4 shallow bowls; divide tofu evenly among bowls. Ladle 1/2 cup broth into each bowl; sprinkle each serving with 1 tablespoon nori, 1 tablespoon onions and 1/2 teaspoon sesame seeds.

4

Nutrition data, per serving: Calories 322 (13 percent from fat); fat 4.7 g (sat 0.7 g, mono 0.9 g, poly 2.5 g); protein 16.9 g; carbohydrates 47.3 g; fiber 3.3 g; cholesterol 0 mg; sodium 811 mg; calcium 146 mg

Recipe sourced from fandom

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