Native Bowl’s Couch Bowl

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Level: Easy
Total: 5 min
Prep: 5 min
Yield: Sauce makes 1 cup, enough for 4 bowls

Ingredients

  1. 1/2 cup Korean hot pepper paste
  2. 2 cloves garlic, minced
  3. 2 teaspoons toasted sesame seeds
  4. 1/4 cup agave nectar
  5. 2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil
  6. 1/2 cup water
  7. 5 cups steamed rice
  8. 1 pound extra-firm tofu, sauteed
  9. 4 ounces fresh baby spinach
  10. 2 carrots, shredded
  11. 8 scallions, sliced
  12. 1/4 cup toasted sesame seeds

Instructions

  1. For the sauce: In a small bowl, mix together the red pepper paste, garlic, sesame seeds, agave, and sesame oil. Add water and stir until smooth. 
  2. To make the “Couch Bowl”: Layer the steamed rice evenly in 4 bowls. Drizzle with the red pepper paste sauce. Top with sauteed tofu and a handful spinach leaves. Sprinkle with shredded carrots and a spoonful of sliced scallions. Drizzle with a little more sauce, and a sprinkle of toasted sesame seeds. Serve the extra sauce on the side.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 of 8 servings
Calories 287
Total Fat 8 g
Saturated Fat 1 g
Carbohydrates 46 g
Dietary Fiber 4 g
Sugar 10 g
Protein 11 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 674 mg

 

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