Peanut Tofu Pasta
- 10 ounces spaghetti
- 1 cup water
- 1/2 cup crunchy peanut butter
- 4 cloves garlic, crushed
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon crushed fresh ginger root
- 2 tablespoons peanut oil
- 1 pound tofu, diced
- 2 leeks, sliced into rounds
- 4 fresh Thai chilies, sliced into rounds (optional)
- 1 teaspoon chile-garlic sauce (such as Sriracha), or to taste
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil.
- Cook spaghetti at a boil until tender yet firm to the bite, about 12 minutes; drain.
- Stir water, peanut butter, garlic, soy sauce, lemon juice, and ginger together in a bowl until smooth; set aside.
- Heat peanut oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Fry tofu in oil until lightly browned, about 5 minutes.
- Add leeks; cook and stir until the leeks soften, 2 to 3 minutes.
- Stir Thai chilies into the tofu mixture; toss to combine and cook until the chilies are hot, about 1 minute.
- Remove skillet from heat.
- Add spaghetti and peanut butter sauce to the tofu mixture; toss until everything is evenly coated in sauce.
- Season with chile-garlic sauce to serve.
spaghetti, water, crunchy peanut butter, garlic, soy sauce, lemon juice, ginger root, peanut oil, leeks, chilies, chilegarlic sauce
Taken from allrecipes.com/recipe/peanut-tofu-pasta/ (may not work)