Ingredients

  • 2 Tablespoons Rice Vinegar
  • 2 Tablespoons Plus 1 Teaspoon Soy Sauce, Divided
  • 1 teaspoon Sesame Oil
  • 1 teaspoon Sriracha Or Other Chili Sauce, Plus More To Taste
  • 1 can (6 Oz. Size) Diced Water Chestnuts, Drained
  • 1/4 whole Small Head Cabbage, Roughly Chopped
  • 1 whole Carrot, Finely Chopped
  • 1/2 packages Tofu (14-16 Ounce Package), Drained And Cut Into Small Cubes
  • 1/2 cups Quinoa, Cooked To Package Directions
  • 2 whole Scallions, Thinly Sliced On An Angle
  • 1 teaspoon Sesame Seeds

Method

  • Combine the rice vinegar, 2 tablespoons of the soy sauce, sesame oil, and Sriracha in a bowl.
  • Taste, and add more Sriracha if youd like.
  • Add the chopped water chestnuts, cabbage and carrots and set the bowl aside to marinate slightly.
  • Meanwhile, heat a pan with a drizzle of oil or cooking spray to medium heat.
  • Add the cubed tofu and toast lightly in the pan for 10 minutes or so, shaking the pan every once in awhile.
  • When the tofu is browned on all sides (give or take, dont obsess too much), drip in the remaining teaspoon of soy sauce.
  • Toss to combine.
  • Into the veggie/dressing mixture, add the cooked quinoa, tofu, scallions, and sesame seeds.
  • Stir together, and taste.
  • Add more soy sauce if youd like.
  • Serve as a complete meal or with your favorite Asian veggie side dishes.
  • Enjoy!