Beef and Tofu Stir Fry

This savory stir fry combines tender beef and tofu with aromatic garlic and onion, creating a delightful balance of flavors. It's a quick and nutritious meal perfect for any weeknight dinner. The dish is both satisfying and healthy, making it a great choice for those following a high-protein or low-calorie diet.

🍳 High Protein
🍖 Paleo
🥓 Keto
🍜 Low-calories
bacground

Cook delicious Beef and Tofu Stir Fry in minutes!

Dinner
30 min cook
Medium difficulty difficulty
450 cal
Chinese

Make this with your ingredients — free in EasyChef

4.5★ · Free trial on iOS

Download EasyChef on the App Store

About this recipe

Beef and Tofu Stir Fry is a Chinese dinner that comes together in about 30 min. The recipe records 8 distinct ingredients, 6 instruction steps and medium difficulty difficulty so you can check the scope before you start.

EasyChef tags Beef and Tofu Stir Fry for high protein, paleo, keto and low-calories preferences. The listed equipment includes stove, pan and wok. The recipe data lists approximately 450 calories. Follow the quantities and directions on this page, or open EasyChef to save the recipe and add missing ingredients to a shopping list.

Pax Number
1
Measurement
Ingredients
150 grams beef
100 grams tofu
1 unit onion
2 cloves garlic
2 tablespoons oil
1 tablespoon butter
1 teaspoon salt
0.5 teaspoon pepper
Cooking tools
Stove
Pan
Wok

Make this with your ingredients — free in EasyChef

4.5★ · Free trial on iOS

Download EasyChef on the App Store

Instructions

1
Step 1
Begin by slicing the beef into thin strips and cubing the tofu. Set these aside as you prepare the other ingredients.
2
Step 2
Chop the onion and mince the garlic. Heat the oil in a pan over medium heat, ensuring it's hot before adding the aromatics.
3
Step 3
Sauté the onion and garlic in the heated oil until they become fragrant, which should take about 2 minutes.
4
Step 4
Add the beef strips to the pan. Cook them until they are browned on all sides, which should take approximately 5 minutes.
5
Step 5
Introduce the tofu cubes, butter, salt, and pepper to the pan. Stir everything well to combine the flavors.
6
Step 6
Continue cooking for another 5 minutes, allowing the tofu to turn golden and the flavors to meld together beautifully.
EasyChef recipes are AI-generated and may contain inaccuracies. Always monitor your cooking carefully.rounde

More Chinese recipes

Copy link

instagram
rounde

More about the Beef and Tofu Stir Fry

bacground

The Beef and Tofu Stir Fry is a delightful fusion of flavors and textures, bringing together the richness of beef and the subtlety of tofu. This dish is a staple in many Chinese households, known for its quick preparation and satisfying taste. The combination of garlic and onion adds a depth of flavor that complements the main ingredients perfectly. Historically, stir frying is a cooking technique that originated in China over 2,000 years ago. It was developed as a way to cook food quickly and efficiently, preserving nutrients and flavors. This method has since spread across the globe, becoming a favorite in many cuisines. This particular recipe is versatile, allowing for substitutions and additions based on personal preference. Whether you're following a specific diet or simply looking for a delicious meal, this stir fry is sure to please. Its adaptability and ease of preparation make it a go-to recipe for busy individuals and families alike.

Frequently asked questions

What ingredients do I need for Beef and Tofu Stir Fry?

The main ingredients for Beef and Tofu Stir Fry are beef, tofu, onion, garlic and oil. The full list with quantities is on this page.

What kind of dish is Beef and Tofu Stir Fry?

Beef and Tofu Stir Fry is a Chinese dinner recipe.

How long does Beef and Tofu Stir Fry take to make?

Beef and Tofu Stir Fry takes about 30 min from start to finish.

How many calories are in Beef and Tofu Stir Fry?

The recipe data for Beef and Tofu Stir Fry lists roughly 450 calories.

Is Beef and Tofu Stir Fry suitable for special diets?

Yes — Beef and Tofu Stir Fry fits High Protein, Paleo, Keto, Low-calories preferences.

Is Beef and Tofu Stir Fry easy to make?

Beef and Tofu Stir Fry is rated Medium difficulty difficulty. You'll need Stove, Pan, Wok.

How many steps are in the Beef and Tofu Stir Fry recipe?

Beef and Tofu Stir Fry is presented in 6 instruction steps on this page.

Get personalised recipes in seconds

Discover dishes designed around your favorite ingredients.

Get personalised recipes from ingredients you already have

4.5★ · Free trial on iOS

Download EasyChef on the App Store
app screenshot
rounde

Discover other recipes

Get fresh recipe ideas in your inbox every week

Cook this with your ingredients

Free to start

Download EasyChef on the App Store