Orzo with Tomato and Fried Tofu

Orzo with Tomato and Fried Tofu
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 bunch green onions, chopped
  • 1 (14 ounce) package extra firm tofu, diced
  • 3 medium tomatoes, diced
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons dried basil
  • 2 cups orzo pasta
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 (4 ounce) package crumbled feta cheese


  1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add orzo pasta and cook for about 5 minutes, until tender. Drain.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large frying pan or wok over medium-high heat. Fry the garlic and green onions for 20 to 30 seconds until fragrant. Add the tofu, and continue cooking until golden brown.
  3. Stir in the tomatoes, lemon juice, and basil; cook for another minute. Combine with the cooked orzo pasta, season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve sprinkled with crumbled feta cheese.

03/01/2017
Orzo with Tomato and Fried Tofu, recipe PT15M PT1H 5 455 calories

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