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Crisp Tofu Sandwich with Peanut-Ginger Sauce | Whole Living Eat Well

Crisp Tofu Sandwich with Peanut-Ginger Sauce | Whole Living Eat Well

This Crisp Tofu Sandwich with Peanut-Ginger Sauce is a bold, flavorful twist on the classic sandwich. With crispy tofu and a creamy, zesty peanut-ginger sauce, it’s packed with delicious flavors and textures. Perfect for a hearty lunch or quick dinner, this plant-based sandwich is sure to become a favorite!

Crisp Tofu Sandwich with Peanut-Ginger Sauce

Crisp Tofu Sandwich with Peanut-Ginger Sauce

Course: Main, LunchCuisine: Fusion
Servings

2

servings
Prep time

10

minutes
Cooking time

15

minutes
Calories

380

kcal

Ingredients

  • For the Tofu:
  • 1 block (14 oz) firm tofu, pressed and sliced into 1/2-inch pieces

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce or tamari

  • 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika

  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder

  • Salt and pepper to taste

  • For the Peanut-Ginger Sauce:
  • 2 tablespoons peanut butter

  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce or tamari

  • 1 tablespoon lime juice

  • 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated

  • 1 teaspoon maple syrup or honey

  • 1-2 tablespoons water (to thin as needed)

  • For the Sandwich:
  • 4 slices whole-grain or ciabatta bread (toasted if desired)

  • 1/2 cup shredded carrots

  • 1/2 cucumber, thinly sliced

  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro or basil leaves

  • 1/4 cup baby spinach or lettuce leaves

Directions

    Notes

    • Nutrition Facts (per serving):
      Protein: 14 g
      Fat: 18 g
      Saturated Fat: 3 g
      Carbohydrates: 40 g
      Fiber: 6 g
      Sugar: 6 g
      Sodium: 450 mg

    This Crisp Tofu Sandwich with Peanut-Ginger Sauce is a satisfying, plant-based meal with an irresistible combination of flavors and textures. The crispy tofu and creamy peanut-ginger sauce make each bite packed with savory goodness, while the fresh veggies add a refreshing crunch. Try it for a tasty lunch or dinner!