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Vegetarian Arroz Caldo with Tofu recipe by Safe Plated

Vegetarian Arroz Caldo with Tofu

A Filipino-style rice porridge made vegetarian with the addition of tofu. A comforting and filling breakfast.

10m prep + 35m cook4 servings
Contains eggContains soyContains fish
350 cal|15g protein|45g carbs|10g fat|3g fiber

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Jasmine Rice
  • 6 cups Vegetable Broth
  • 1 block Firm Tofu
  • 1 thumb Ginger
  • 3 cloves Garlic
  • 1 medium Onion
  • 1 tablespoon Fish Sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Vegetable Oil
  • 2 stalks Scallions
  • 2 large Hard Boiled Eggs
  • 4 wedges Lemon Wedges

Instructions

  1. 1Dice the tofu into small cubes and set aside.
  2. 2Heat vegetable oil in a pot over medium heat. Sauté garlic, ginger, and onion until fragrant.
  3. 3Add the rice and cook for 2-3 minutes, stirring constantly.
  4. 4Pour in the vegetable broth and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 25-30 minutes, or until the rice is cooked and the mixture has thickened.
  5. 5Add the tofu and simmer for another 5 minutes.
  6. 6Season with fish sauce (or substitute).
  7. 7Serve hot, garnished with scallions, hard-boiled eggs, and lemon wedges.

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