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Coconut Tofu Soup

A rich and creamy soup featuring coconut milk, fresh vegetables, and tofu, topped with ginger and lime for a comforting meal.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 block of firm tofu, cubed
  • 1 can of coconut milk
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 cup chopped vegetables (e.g., bell peppers, carrots, spinach)
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon ginger, grated
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce or tamari
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh herbs for garnish (e.g., cilantro or basil)

Instructions

  1. Sauté the minced garlic and grated ginger in a large pot over medium heat until fragrant.
  2. Add the chopped vegetables to the pot and cook for about 5 minutes, or until they soften.
  3. Pour in the vegetable broth and bring to a gentle boil.
  4. Stir in the cubed tofu, coconut milk, soy sauce, and lime juice. Cook for an additional 5-7 minutes until heated through.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste, adjusting as needed.
  6. Serve warm, garnished with fresh herbs.

Notes

For a spicy kick, add a pinch of red pepper flakes or a few slices of fresh chili. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 5 days in the refrigerator, or freeze for up to 3 months.

  • Author: soukaina
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Vegan
  • Diet: Vegan, Gluten-Free