By Jakob Fiedler
Rice and Lentil Bowl with Tofu and Mixed Vegetables
- Divide the mixture into meal prep containers for convenient lunches throughout the week.
- Allow to cool before sealing and refrigerating.
- This dish is highly versatile; feel free to substitute with other grains like quinoa or barley, and use any available vegetables.
- For added flavor, top with a dash of hot sauce or a squeeze of lemon juice before serving.
Updated at: Thu, 27 Feb 2025 17:43:37 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Great
Glycemic Index
62
Moderate
Glycemic Load
103
High
Nutrition per serving
Calories1054.2 kcal (53%)
Total Fat22 g (31%)
Carbs167.9 g (65%)
Sugars8.9 g (10%)
Protein45 g (90%)
Sodium2682.3 mg (134%)
Fiber20.5 g (73%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
1 servings
Instructions
Tofu preparation
Step 1
Drain the tofu and press it between paper towels to remove excess moisture.
Step 2
Cut the tofu into small cubes.
Cooking
Step 3
Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat
Step 4
Add the tofu cubes and cook until golden brown on all sides, approximately 5–7 minutes
Step 5
Add the frozen mixed vegetables to the skillet and sauté until heated through, about 3–5 minutes
Step 6
Stir in the cooked lentils and rice, mixing well to combine
Step 7
Pour in the soy sauce and sprinkle with garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper. Stir to evenly distribute the seasoning
Step 8
Cook for an additional 2–3 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld












