Tofu and Eggplant Stir-Fry with Onion Dressing

Jul 29, 2025

This comforting stir-fry brings together silky tofu and tender eggplant, coated in the savory sweetness of Japanese Onion Dressing. Fresh herbs and crunchy nuts finish the dish with balance and texture.

290

Cal

21gr

Fat

9gr

Prot

16gr

Carbs

5gr

Fibre

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  • Prep Time: 10mins
  • Cook Time: 15mins
  • Serves 2

Ingredients

  • 1 medium eggplant
  • 200g firm tofu (drained and pressed)

Seasonings

  • 2 tablespoons neutral oil (e.g., canola or sunflower)
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 3 tablespoons Japanese Onion Dressing

Garnish

  • Chopped cilantro
  • Crushed roasted peanuts or cashews

How to Cook

  • Cut eggplant into bite-sized wedges. Cube tofu into 1-inch pieces.
  • Heat oil in a non-stick pan over medium heat.
  • Add eggplant and sauté until golden and tender, about 6–7 minutes. Set aside.
  • In the same pan, lightly brown tofu cubes until crisp on the outside.
  • Return eggplant to pan. Pour in Japanese Onion Dressing and toss to coat.
  • Simmer for 1–2 minutes until warmed through.

Tips on How to Serve

Serve hot over steamed rice or quinoa. The onion dressing adds savory depth, while chopped cilantro brings freshness and crushed nuts add satisfying crunch. Great for a weeknight vegetarian dinner that feels both light and flavorful.

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