Edamame & Tofu Poke Bowl
This vibrant vegan poke bowl features marinated tofu and crisp edamame, served over a bed of sushi rice. It's a fresh, satisfying, and easy-to-assemble meal perfect for lunch or a light dinner.
An original recipe by Forkin
- Total time
- 35 min
- Serves
- 2
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Per serving
- 882 kcal
Allergen information: may contain gluten, sesame, and soy. Always check ingredient packaging if you have an allergy.
Mise en place
Ingredients
Ingredients
- 340 gfirm tofu, pressed and cubed
- 1 cupsushi rice, uncooked
- 1 cupshelled edamame, frozen
- 0.5 pcscucumber, diced
- 1 pcscarrot, shredded
- 1 pcsavocado, sliced
- 4 pcsradish, thinly sliced
marinade
- 30 mlsoy sauce
- 10 mlsesame oil
- 10 mlrice vinegar
- 5 mlmaple syrup
- 1 pcsginger, grated
- 1 clovegarlic, minced
garnish
- 2 pcsscallion, sliced
- 1 tspsesame seed, toasted
Equipment
saucepan · whisk · cutting board · knife · mixing bowl · serving bowls
The method
Step by step
- 1
Press the tofu to remove excess water, then cut it into 1/2-inch cubes.
About 5 min
Cook’s note: Wrap tofu in paper towels and place a heavy object on top for quicker pressing.
- 2
In a medium bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, sesame oil, rice vinegar, maple syrup, grated ginger, and minced garlic to create the marinade.
About 2 min
- 3
Add the cubed tofu to the marinade, ensuring all pieces are coated. Let it marinate for at least 15 minutes while you prepare other ingredients.
Cook’s note: For deeper flavor, marinate for up to 30 minutes or longer in the refrigerator.
- 4
Cook the sushi rice according to package instructions.
About 15 min
Cook’s note: Rinse the rice thoroughly before cooking for a better texture.
- 5
While the rice cooks, steam or boil the frozen shelled edamame until tender-crisp, about 3-5 minutes. Drain and set aside.
About 5 min
- 6
Prepare the remaining vegetables: dice the cucumber, shred the carrot, slice the avocado, and thinly slice the radishes.
About 8 min
- 7
Once the rice is cooked, divide it evenly between two serving bowls.
About 1 min
- 8
Arrange the marinated tofu, edamame, cucumber, carrot, avocado, and radish in separate sections over the rice in each bowl.
About 2 min
Cook’s note: Aim for a colorful and aesthetically pleasing arrangement.
- 9
Garnish with sliced scallions and toasted sesame seeds.
About 1 min
- 10
Serve immediately and enjoy.
Per serving
Nutrition
- Calories
- 882.2kcal
- Protein
- 34.7g
- Carbs
- 124g
- Fat
- 30.1g
- Fibre
- 12.5g
- Sugar
- 9.1g
Estimated from the recipe’s ingredient quantities. Values can vary with brands and substitutions.
Keep it good
Store leftover poke bowl components separately in airtight containers in the refrigerator.
This dish is best eaten cold or at room temperature.