Thai Coconut Noodle Soup

Sesame Snow Peas
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Ingredients

  • 1 (16-oz) pkg extra-firm tofu
  • 2 red bell peppers, sliced
  • 1 cup sliced onion
  • 2 Tbsp dark sesame oil
  • 1 (32-oz) carton low-sodium vegetable broth
  • 2 (7-oz) pouches lemongrass-basil simmer sauce (see Note)
  • 1 (13.5-oz) can unsweetened coconut milk
  • ¾ tsp salt
  • 1 (8-oz) pkg wide rice noodles
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh basil

Instructions

  1. Place tofu on several layers of paper towels. Cover with additional paper towels, and gently press out moisture; cut into ½-inch cubes.
  2. Cook bell peppers and onion in hot oil in a large Dutch oven over medium heat 5 minutes or until tender, stirring often.
  3. Stir in broth, simmer sauce, milk, and salt; bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer 8 minutes. Stir in tofu.
  4. Meanwhile, cook noodles according to package directions. Add noodles and basil to soup.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 Tbsp dark sesame oil
  • 1½ lb snow peas, trimmed
  • 2 Tbsp water
  • 2 Tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 Tbsp sesame seeds

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Heat oils in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat; add snow peas and water.
  2. Cook 3 minutes or until water evaporates and snow peas are tender; stir in soy sauce and sesame seeds.

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