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Spicy Grilled Tofu w/ Pineapple & Cauliflower Rice

URL: https://thefirstmess.com/2020/07/15/sweet-and-spicy-grilled-tofu-recipe-pineapple-herbed-cauliflower-rice/

Ingredients

The tofu and sauce

  • 12 oz extra firm tofu
  • cup ketchup
  • 1 tablespoon tamari soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons oil of choice
  • 1 tablespoon adobo sauce
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon finely minced ginger

The cauliflower rice

  • lbs cauliflower florets
  • 1 cup mixed leafy herbs
  • 2 green onions sliced
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • to taste sea salt and ground black pepper

The pineapple

  • cups fresh pineapple chunks

Instructions

  1. Press the tofu for 15 minutes to remove excess water.
  2. In a small bowl, mix ketchup, tamari, 1 tablespoon of oil, adobo, garlic powder, and minced ginger to create the sauce.
  3. Chop the cauliflower florets into rice-sized pieces or pulse in a food processor.
  4. Finely chop the herbs and green onions, then heat a skillet over medium heat with the remaining oil.
  5. Add the cauliflower to the skillet, season with salt and pepper, cover, and let it sit for 1 minute.
  6. Stir in the herbs, green onions, and lime juice, then remove from heat and keep warm.
  7. Preheat the grill to high.
  8. After pressing, cut the tofu into 2-inch cubes and arrange on skewers with pineapple chunks.
  9. Brush the skewers with oil and grill for 4 minutes on each side until charred.
  10. Brush half of the sauce on the skewers, flip, and cook for another 2 minutes until caramelized.
  11. Serve the skewers with the herbed cauliflower rice.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
4
Calories
250
Total fat
10g
Total carbohydrates
30g
Total protein
15g
Sodium
300mg
Cholesterol
0mg

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