Stir-Fried Tempeh With Spinach And Thai Basil
- Tempeh:
- 3 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce
- 1 1/2 tablespoons sake (rice wine)
- 2 tablespoons minced shallots
- 1 teaspoon dark sesame oil
- 1 pound soy tempeh, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
- Spinach:
- 1 1/2 teaspoons olive oil
- 1 1/2 tablespoons sake (rice wine)
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 (10-ounce) package fresh spinach
- Remaining ingredients:
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 3 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce
- 3 tablespoons water
- 2 teaspoons fresh lime juice
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 3 1/2 cups thinly, vertically sliced red onion (about 3 medium)
- 3 tablespoons chopped garlic
- 2 cups loosely packed fresh Thai basil leaves or coarsely chopped sweet basil
- 4 1/2 cups hot cooked basmati rice
- To prepare tempeh, combine first 4 ingredients, stirring with whisk. Add tempeh, turning to coat. Let stand at room temperature 20 minutes to 4 hours, turning once. Remove tempeh from marinade; discard marinade.
- Heat 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil in a wok or large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add tempeh; saute 2 minutes. Remove tempeh from pan.
- To prepare spinach, heat 1 1/2 teaspoons olive oil in pan over medium-high heat. Add 1 1/2 tablespoons sake, salt, and spinach; stir-fry 1 minute or until spinach wilts. Remove spinach from pan with a slotted spoon.
- Combine sugar, 3 tablespoons soy sauce, water, and juice; set aside. Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in pan over medium-high heat. Add onion and garlic; stir-fry 3 minutes or until onions are tender. Add tempeh, sugar mixture, and basil, stirring to combine. Cook 2 minutes or until heated, stirring frequently. Spoon tempeh mixture in the center of a serving platter; arrange spinach around tempeh. Serve with rice.
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Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/stir-fried-tempeh-with-spinach-thai-basil (may not work)