Tofu and White Bean Casserole

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🌟Main ingredient:Tofu

✨secondary ingredients: beans and cilantro

⏱️Cooking time: 60 minutes

🌶️Spice level: Not spicy

👨‍👩‍👦‍👦Number of diners: 2-4 Dinners

Ingredients

  • 1

    block

    of

    extra

    firm

    tofu,

    drained

    and

    cubed

  • 1

    can

    of

    white

    beans,

    drained

    and

    rinsed

  • 1/4

    cup

    of

    chopped

    cilantro

  • 1

    onion,

    finely

    chopped

  • 2

    cloves

    of

    garlic,

    minced

  • 1

    cup

    of

    vegetable

    broth

  • 1/2

    cup

    of

    heavy

    cream

  • 1

    tablespoon

    of

    butter

  • Salt

    and

    pepper

    to

    taste

  • Cooking

    oil

Cooking steps

  • Preheat the oven to 375F

  • Heat some cooking oil in a skillet over medium heat

  • Add the cubed tofu and cook until golden brown on all sides, then set aside

  • In the same skillet, add the butter and sauté the onion and garlic until fragrant

  • Add the white beans, vegetable broth, and heavy cream to the skillet and simmer for 5 minutes

  • Season with salt and pepper, then stir in the tofu and cilantro

  • Transfer the mixture to a casserole dish and bake for 20 minutes

  • Serve the casserole hot with a side of steamed rice

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