Thai Tempeh

Thai Tempeh

5.0 from 1 vote
Course: DinnerCuisine: ThaiDifficulty: Easy
Servings

4

servings
Prep time

10

minutes
Cooking time

1

hour 
Total time

1

hour 

10

minutes
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Ingredients

  • 1/2 lb. tempeh, sliced into 1/2-inch cubes

  • 1 cup vegetable broth

  • 1 tsp. black pepper

  • 1 garlic clove, sliced

  • 1 1/2 Tbsp. olive oil

  • 3 large carrots, peeled and sliced

  • 2 tsp. crushed garlic

  • 3 -4 fresh chili peppers, seeded and minced

  • 1 tsp. lime zest

  • 2 Tbsp. soy sauce or tamari

  • 1 tsp. sugar

  • 1/2 cup fresh basil

Directions

  • Combine the tempeh, broth, black pepper, and sliced garlic in a small stockpot. Simmer over medium-low heat for 45 minutes. Remove from the heat.
  • Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Sauté the tempeh for 5 minutes, or until golden and crispy. Remove and place on paper towels.
  • Stir-fry the carrots for 3 to 4 minutes, or until softened but still crisp. Add the crushed garlic, chilies, and lime zest and cook for an additional 30 seconds.
  • Mix in the soy sauce and sugar and cook for an additional 2 minutes.
  • Stir in the basil and serve immediately with rice.
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