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Thai Basil Tempeh Stir-Fry

Thai Basil Tempeh Stir-Fry

Thai440 cal12 min prep12 min cookEasy3 servings
Vegetarian Vegan Dairy-Free Nut-Free

Crumbled tempeh sizzled with garlic, chili, and a fragrant handful of holy basil in a savory-sweet sauce. A fast, punchy weeknight take on pad krapow.

Created by Nina Marchetti
dinnerstir-fryspicyweeknighthigh-proteinseed-chef

Ingredients

Serves 3

Instructions

  1. 1

    Crumble the tempeh into small pieces and set aside near the stove.

  2. 2

    Pound or finely mince the garlic and Thai chilies together into a rough paste.

  3. 3

    Heat the oil in a wok over high heat and fry the garlic-chili paste for 30 seconds until fragrant.

  4. 4

    Add the crumbled tempeh and trimmed green beans, stir-frying for 5 minutes until browned.

  5. 5

    Pour in the soy sauce, vegetarian oyster sauce, and brown sugar, tossing to coat everything.

  6. 6

    Turn off the heat and fold in the Thai basil until just wilted.

  7. 7

    Serve immediately over hot jasmine rice.

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