How many calories are in Quinoa with Fried Tofu, Tomato and Balsamic Vinegar?
Quinoa with Fried Tofu, Tomato and Balsamic Vinegar has about 467 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.
Quinoa with Fried Tofu, Tomato and Balsamic Vinegar is a Dinner international recipe with 467 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.
Calories
467 kcal
Total Time
20 min
Servings
1
Protein
47.4 g
About This Recipe
Quinoa with Fried Tofu, Tomato and Balsamic Vinegar is a dinner recipe with broad, cross-cultural appeal rather than roots in a single national cuisine. Dishes like this travel easily between kitchens and regions, picking up local ingredients and techniques along the way, which is why you will find so many variations built around tofu, quinoa, and tomato.
Like most enduring dinner recipes, this one is less about a rigid formula and more about balance. The version on this page is written for 1 serving and lands at roughly 467 calories each, so you can see exactly how it fits your day before you start cooking.
Plan for about 20 minutes from start to finish. The steps below keep the method approachable for a home cook while staying close to the flavors that make Quinoa with Fried Tofu, Tomato and Balsamic Vinegar worth coming back to.
Ingredients
Instructions
For this recipe you need cooked quinoa.
Heat the pan over medium heat. In the meantime, dice the tofu and drain.
Once heated, pour half the oil, spread and add the tofu.
Brown all the sides for about 2 minutes. Remove and set aside.
Cut the tomato into small pieces.
For the dressing: mix the lemon juice, mustard, balsamic vinegar, stevia and a pinch of salt.
Put the quinoa, tofu and tomato in a bowl. Pour the balsamic vinegar.
Sprinkle with oregano and serve. If you want, add more tomato.
Nutrition Snapshot
Forkd Score · Strong
This recipe scores well for protein density, fiber density, and micronutrient coverage relative to its per-serving calories.
Calories
467
Protein
47.4g
Carbs
140.4g
Fat
25.5g
Fiber
17.7g
Micronutrients
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Vegetarian
Yes
Vegan
Yes
Gluten Free
Yes
Dairy Free
No
Allergens
Meal Prep and Storage
Quinoa with Fried Tofu, Tomato and Balsamic Vinegar can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quinoa with Fried Tofu, Tomato and Balsamic Vinegar has about 467 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.
Quinoa with Fried Tofu, Tomato and Balsamic Vinegar takes about 20 minutes from start to finish. That is roughly about 20 minutes of prep. Actual times vary with your equipment and how much you prep in advance.
Most ingredients in Quinoa with Fried Tofu, Tomato and Balsamic Vinegar can be swapped for what you have on hand. Keep substitutions in the same role, trade one vegetable for another, one starch for another, or a protein for a similar protein, so cooking times and texture stay close. Larger swaps will shift the calories and macros shown on this page.
Quinoa with Fried Tofu, Tomato and Balsamic Vinegar can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used. Let it cool before sealing, and keep it refrigerated rather than at room temperature.
Yes, Quinoa with Fried Tofu, Tomato and Balsamic Vinegar generally freezes well. Cool it completely, portion it into airtight freezer-safe containers, and freeze for up to 2 to 3 months. Thaw overnight in the fridge before reheating.
Reheat Quinoa with Fried Tofu, Tomato and Balsamic Vinegar gently until it is piping hot throughout. The microwave is quickest for single portions, while the stovetop or oven keeps the texture closer to fresh. Add a splash of water or oil if it looks dry.
Yes. Quinoa with Fried Tofu, Tomato and Balsamic Vinegar is written for 1 serving, and you can multiply or divide every ingredient by the same factor to scale it. Keep the ratios identical and check for doneness rather than watching the clock, since cooking times change only slightly. The calories and macros above are per serving, so they stay the same when you scale evenly.
A large skillet, saucepan, or sheet pan works well for Quinoa with Fried Tofu, Tomato and Balsamic Vinegar. Pick one big enough to hold the ingredients in a single layer so everything cooks evenly instead of steaming.
Quinoa with Fried Tofu, Tomato and Balsamic Vinegar is done when the ingredients are tender and heated through and the flavors have come together. Taste toward the end of cooking and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Yes. Quinoa with Fried Tofu, Tomato and Balsamic Vinegar is suitable for vegetarians as written.
Yes. Quinoa with Fried Tofu, Tomato and Balsamic Vinegar is gluten-free as written, but always double-check packaged ingredients if cross-contact matters to you.
Yes. This recipe includes Tree Nut, Gluten, and Soy. Always review ingredient labels if you are cooking for an allergy-sensitive household.
Quinoa with Fried Tofu, Tomato and Balsamic Vinegar can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.
Quinoa with Fried Tofu, Tomato and Balsamic Vinegar already lands in a fairly high-protein range at about 47.4 grams per serving. To push it further, add a lean protein side or slightly increase the main protein portion.
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