Sesame Peanut Ramen Stirfry

Ingredients

  • 2 ramen noodle packets (discard flavor packets! ps... i use gf rice ones! but use whatever ramen noodles u can get)
  • small handful peanuts
  • cilantro for garnish (optional) 4-5 kale leaves, finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp coconut oil or oil of choice
  • crispy tofu:
  • 1/2 to a full package of firm tofu
  • 1/4 cup corn starch
  • sauce:
  • 2 1/2 tbsp soy sauce (or tamari, coconut aminos or liquid aminos)
  • 1 tbsp pure maple syrup or brown sugar
  • 2 tbsp water
  • 2 1/2 tsp peanut butter (or sunflower butter, tahini, almond butter would work perfect too!)
  • 1 tsp hot sauce (like sriracha.. you can add more if you want more heat or leave it out)
  • 2 1/2 tbsp sesame seeds

Preparation

  1. Remove tofu from package and wrap in a couple paper towels gently pressing on tofu to release a bit of the moisture

  2. Cut tofu into cubes then roll each tofu cube in corn starch making sure each side is coasted

  3. Bring a hot skilled to medium heat and add enough avocado oil to cover the bottom of the pan

  4. Once hot, add cubed tofu and cook on each side until golden & crispy

  5. Season with salt and once removed from pan place on a plate lined with paper towel

  6. While you cook tofu, sauté kale in 1 tbsp oil for 4 mins

  7. Then cook your ramen noodles

  8. While noodles and kale is cooking make sauce by combining all sauce ingredients in a bowl and whisk together

  9. Once kale is ready and cooked and ramen noodles are cooked as well, add the ramen noodles to the kale followed by the sauce

  10. Toss to combine then serve immediately

  11. Topping it off with peanuts, cilantro, more sesame seeds and crispy tofu!

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