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Char Siu Tofu Stir-Fry

with Jasmine Rice and Sesame Seeds
Recipe Development Team
Recipe Development TeamUpdated on January 22, 2026
Calories
640 kcal
Protein
28.1g protein
Total
15 minutes
Difficulty
Easy
Allergens:
  • Soya
  • Wheat
  • Cereals containing gluten
  • Sesame
  • Almonds
  • Brazil nuts
  • Cashew nuts
  • Pecan Nuts
  • Peanut
  • Hazelnuts
  • Macadamia Nuts
  • Pistachio nuts
  • Nuts
  • May contain traces of allergens
Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, and wheat.
serving amount

250 grams

Firm Tofu

(Contains: Soya)

150 grams

Jasmine Rice

20 grams

Cornflour

125 grams

Char Siu Paste

(Contains: Soya)

15 milliliter(s)

Soy Sauce

(Contains: Soya, Wheat, Cereals containing gluten)

120 grams

Coleslaw Mix

80 grams

Mangetout

5 grams

Roasted White Sesame Seeds

(Contains: Sesame, Almonds, Brazil nuts, Cashew nuts, Pecan Nuts, Peanut, Hazelnuts, Macadamia Nuts, Pistachio nuts, Nuts, May contain traces of allergens)

Not included in your delivery

¼ tsp

Salt

50 milliliter(s)

Water for the Sauce

Energy (kJ)2680 kJ
Energy (kcal)640 kcal
Fat13.4 g
of which saturates2.1 g
Carbohydrate96.7 g
of which sugars25 g
Dietary Fibre7 g
Protein28.1 g
Salt3.6 g
Always refer to the product label for the most accurate ingredient and allergen information.
Chopping Board
Sieve
Kettle
Paper Towel
Medium Bowl
Large Frying Pan

Instructions

1
  • Boil a half-full kettle.
  • Meanwhile, drain the tofu and thoroughly pat dry with kitchen paper. Tear into 3cm chunks and pat dry again.
  • Pour the boiled water into a saucepan with 0.25 tsp salt on high heat.
  • Boil the rice, 10-12 mins. Once cooked, drain, pop back in the pan and cover.
2
  • Next, add the tofu to a bowl with the cornflour and salt (see pantry). Toss to coat.
  • Heat a frying pan on high heat with a drizzle of oil. Fry the tofu, 8-10 mins. Turn frequently.
3
  • Add the slaw mix and mangeout. Fry, 2 min more.
  • Stir in the char siu paste, soy sauce and water (see pantry). Bring to the boil and toss to coat. Simmer, 1-2 mins.
  • Add a splash of water if it's a little thick.
4
  • Share the rice between your serving bowls.
  • Top with the tofu stir-fry.
  • Sprinkle over the sesame seeds.

Enjoy!

Customer reviews

Review summary

Updated on Feb 2026
  • Flavour: Some enjoyed the tasty sauce, while others found it too sweet or intense. Consider adjusting seasoning to taste.
  • Ease of prep: Quick and easy to prepare, though some found it took longer than suggested. Read instructions ahead for smoother cooking.
  • Suggestions: For crispier tofu, ensure it's thoroughly patted dry. Consider adding more vegetables or reducing sauce quantity.
  • Texture: Tofu texture varied; some found it crispy, others soft. Pat dry and fry thoroughly for optimal crispiness.
AI-generated from customer reviews

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