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Basic bento: tofu and egg

Source: Rachel Atkins

Yields Serves 1Prep 15m453 kcalpublic

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Ingredients

  • 3.5 oz extra-firm tofu, drained and pressed
  • 1/2 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1/2 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1/2 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 1/2 tablespoon water
  • 3/4 cup cooked sushi rice
  • 1 egg, hard-cooked
  • 1 medium carrot
  • 1/4 cup green beans
  • sesame seeds
  • salt

Steps

  1. 1The night before, cut tofu into 1 inch cubes. Combine marinade ingredients in a plastic bag and mix well. Add tofu. Gently mix to cover all of the tofu. Marinated overnight in the refrigerator (at least 30 minutes if in a hurry).
  2. 2Preheat oven or toaster oven to 350F. Line a baking sheet with parchment or a silpat. Remove tofu from marinade (discard liquid). Place on baking sheet leaving some space between pieces. Bake for 20-30 minutes.
  3. 3Cook rice and egg. Flash-broil the vegetables with some salt; rinse with cold water to stop the cooking.
  4. 4Halve and season the egg. Sprinkle sesame seeds on the rice.

Details

Nutrition
Imported macros (from source): Fat 20g · Sat. fat 4g · Carbs 51g · Fiber 6g · Sugar 5g · Protein 20g
Notes
Combining ideas from http://justbento.com/bento-no-1-basic-bento-20-minutes and http://www.thekitchn.com/how-to-make-baked-tofu-cooking-lessons-from-the-kitchn-74358
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