Gado Gado With Sambal Kacang (Spicy Peanut Sauce) Recipe

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Gado Gado With Sambal Kacang (Spicy Peanut Sauce)
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Directions:

  1. For the Gado Gado:.
  2. Place the tofu in a shallow bowl and put a small plate directly on top of the tofu. Put something heavy, like a can of soup on the plate and leave for 20 minutes. Drain away excess water and chop the tofu into cubes. Return cubes to the bowl and toss with the soy sauce, leaving to marinade for 20 minutes, turning occasionally.
  3. Heat 1 tbsp oil in a frying pan over medium-high heat. Add the sliced onions and sauté for 5 minutes. Reduce heat to low and continue to cook, stirring occasionally for another 20 minute.
  4. Heat 1 tbsp oil in another frying pan over medium-high heat. Pan-fry the marinaded tofu for 2-3 minutes each side until golden. Set aside and keep warm.
  5. Bring large pan of salted water to a gentle boil. Add the carrots and cook for 2 minutes. Add the cauliflower and cook 2 minutes more. Add the broccoli and cook further 2 minutes. Add the snow peas for 1 minute, then drain all the vegetables in a colander.
  6. For the Sambal Kacang:.
  7. Heat the oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Add the shallots and garlic, then sauté until soft. Add the spices and stir until fragrant, cooking approx 1 minute. Add the remaining ingredients and stir well, it should be quite thick, over medium heat. Remove from the heat until ready to serve.
  8. You may need to add a little bit of water if too thick or when re-heating.
  9. To serve, heat the Sambal Kacang until hot (add water if too thick). Divide the vegetables amongst the tofu and spoon sauce over the top. Garnish with pea shoots, sprouts and/or hard-boiled eggs.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 601.03 Kcal (2516 kJ)
Calories from fat 285.33 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 31.7g 49%
Cholesterol 62.17mg 21%
Sodium 779.31mg 32%
Potassium 1295.91mg 28%
Total Carbs 62.22g 21%
Sugars 18.76g 75%
Dietary Fiber 13.32g 53%
Protein 24.89g 50%
Vitamin C 81.7mg 136%
Vitamin A 1mg 35%
Iron 9.8mg 54%
Calcium 127.9mg 13%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 118.11 Kcal (495 kJ)
Calories from fat 56.07 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.23g 49%
Cholesterol 12.22mg 21%
Sodium 153.15mg 32%
Potassium 254.67mg 28%
Total Carbs 12.23g 21%
Sugars 3.69g 75%
Dietary Fiber 2.62g 53%
Protein 4.89g 50%
Vitamin C 16.1mg 136%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 35%
Iron 1.9mg 54%
Calcium 25.1mg 13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 13.9
    Points
  • 16
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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