Peanut Dipping Sauce For Fried Tofu Recipe

Submitted by coffeelover2000

Makes 1 serving

I had this at my favorite Thai Restaurant and asked the Chef for the recipe! Serve with deep fried firm tofu. So easy!

Ingredients

1	tablespoon vinegar
2	tablespoon sugar
2	tablespoons peanuts
1	teaspoon chili sauce
3	tablespoons cilantro
1	dash salt
2	cups tofu

Directions

Chop peanuts to finely chopped consistency.
Place all ingredients except tofu in a sauce pan and heat until boiling. Remove from heat and cool.
Deep Fried firm Tofu
Drain firm tofu from package and cut into large bite size pieces.
Heat enough peanut oil for deep frying.
Shake tofu in mixture of 1 cup flour and 1/2 cup corn starch to coat tofu and keep it from sticking in the pan.
When oil is hot enough add tofu and fry until light golden brown.
Drizzle peanut sauce over warm deep fried tofu. Add extra sprigs of cilantro and enjoy!

Categories

Appetizers

Serving Size 570.6g

Amount Per Serving

Calories

592

Calories from Fat

283

% Daily Value^*

Total Fat

31.4g

48%

Saturated Fat

4.4g

22%

Trans Fat

0.0g

Cholesterol

0mg

Sodium

327mg

14%

Total Carbohydrates

44.1g

15%

Dietary Fiber

3.6g

14%

Sugars

29.8g

Protein

45.3g

Vitamin A 4%	•	Vitamin C 9%
Calcium 84%	•	Iron 46%

* Based on a 2000 calorie diet

Nutritional details are an estimate and should only be used as a guide for approximation.

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Nutritional Analysis

Nutrition Grade
96% confidence

Good points

No cholesterol

High in calcium

Very high in manganese

High in magnesium

High in phosphorus

High in selenium

Bad points

High in sugar

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