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Tofu kebabs

SERVES: 4-6

Ingredients

Method

Tofu kebabs

  • Serves 4-6

Ingredients

  • You will need 12 bamboo skewers, soaked in water
  • 500g packet firm tofu, thickly sliced and cut into triangles
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1 tsp minced garlic
  • 1 1/2 tbs honey
  • 2 cups rice
  • 500g cherry tomatoes
  • 2 zucchini, cut into four lengthways and thickly sliced
  • 2 red onions, cut into wedges
  • green salad, to serve (optional)

Method

  1. Place tofu in a non-metallic container.
  2. Combine soy sauce, garlic and honey in a small bowl, then pour over tofu.
  3. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes to marinate.
  4. Meanwhile, cook rice according to packet instructions.
  5. Thread tomatoes, zucchini, onions and tofu alternatively onto skewers (2 pieces of each per skewer).
  6. Preheat barbecue grill plate to medium-high heat.
  7. Cook, turning occasionally, for 5 minutes or until lightly charred.
  8. Serve with rice and a salad, if desired.

Athletes with high fuel needs (e.g. endurance athletes, athletes who are growing, athletes aiming to increase muscle mass) require extra carbohydrate-based ingredients and a larger serve size

Athletes with low fuel needs (e.g. skill-based athletes, athletes trying to reduce body fat) need to opt for a smaller serve size

Nutrition

ANALYSIS 

High Fuel4

Low Fuel6

Energy (kJ)

2439

1626

Protein (g)

24

16

Fat (g)

9

6

Carbohydrate (g)

97

65

Calcium, Iron

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Australian Institute of Sport - From the "Survival Around the World" cookbook05 Nov 2018, Rice,Bakes and Grills, survival-around-the-worldRice,Bakes and Grills

Tofu kebabs

Nutrition