Chinese Mapo Tofu



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Prep Time:
25 mins

Cook Time:
15 mins

Total Time:
40 mins

Servings:
4


Ingredients

  • 1tablespooncold water
  • 1teaspooncornstarch
  • ½poundground pork
  • 1tablespoonvegetable oil
  • 1tablespoonminced garlic
  • 1tablespoonminced fresh ginger root
  • 1(16 ounce) packagefirm tofu, cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 5tablespoonssoy sauce
  • 2tablespoonshot bean sauce
  • 1teaspoonwhite sugar
  • 3green onions, chopped
  • 1teaspoonsesame oil

  • Directions

    Mix water and cornstarch in a small bowl; set aside.

    Brown ground pork in a small skillet over medium-high heat, about 5 minutes. Drain fat.

    Heat oil over medium-high heat in a large skillet or wok. Cook garlic and ginger in oil until fragrant, about 1 minute. Stir in tofu and cook for 2 minutes. Season with soy sauce, hot bean sauce, and sugar; stir to combine.

    Stir in cooked pork and green onion. Sprinkle with cornstarch and water mixture; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. Stir sesame oil into the thickened mapo tofu.



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    268 Calories
    17g Fat
    8g Carbs
    22g Protein

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