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Braised Green Beans with Fried Tofu
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Braised Green Beans with Fried Tofu

15 ingredients 20 min + 20 min 4 servings openrecipes
Braised Green Beans with Fried Tofu

"You would not believe that this dish is actually Vietnamese! Even my meat and potatoes husband loves it! My recommendation is to have plenty of white rice on hand since the sauce is so tasty! Great as part of an Asian meal."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1031
Calories
58g
Protein
24g
Fat
142g
Carbs

Counts 13 of 15 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 13 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Tofu 100g firm 76
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Green Beans 1 cup (100g) 31
Plum 1 medium (66g) 30
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Bamboo Shoots not in our table 0
Water 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

  • 2 tablespoons white sugar
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 cup dry white wine
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1 (14 ounce) package tofu, drained
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 3 cups oil for frying, or as needed
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 4 plum tomatoes, sliced into thin wedges
  • 12 ounces fresh green beans, trimmed and cut into 3 inch pieces
  • 1 cup bamboo shoots, drained and sliced
  • 1 cup chicken broth, or as needed
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 3 tablespoons water

Directions

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