Sweet and Sour Tempeh
- 2 teaspoons sesame oil
- 1 cup white rice
- Two 8-ounce packages tempeh, cut into bite-size cubes
- 1/4 cup teriyaki sauce
- 1 cup fresh or canned cubed pineapple
- 1/2 large sweet onion, sliced
- 1/2 yellow bell pepper, cored, seeded, and cut into strips
- 1/2 green bell pepper, cored, seeded, and cut into strips
- 1 cup cherry or grape tomatoes
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro, optional
- Preheat the oven to 450F.
- Coat the inside and lid of a cast-iron Dutch oven with sesame oil.
- Rinse the rice in a strainer under cold water until the water runs clear.
- Pour the rice into the pot with 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons water.
- Stir to make an even layer.
- Arrange the tempeh in a single layer on the rice.
- Drizzle with half of the teriyaki sauce.
- Scatter the pineapple, then the onion on top of the tempeh.
- Add the yellow and green bell pepper strips in a layer.
- Place the tomatoes in any crevices and sprinkle with cilantro, if using.
- Cover and bake for 45 minutes, or until 3 minutes after the aroma of a fully cooked meal escapes the oven.
- Serve immediately.
- Calories: 777
- Protein: 41g
- Carbohydrates: 120g
- Fat: 20g
- Cholesterol: 0
- Sodium: 199mg
- Fiber: 5g
sesame oil, white rice, cubes, teriyaki sauce, pineapple, sweet onion, yellow bell pepper, green bell pepper, cherry, fresh cilantro
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/sweet-and-sour-tempeh-378863 (may not work)