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Sheet-Pan Gochujang Tofu and Bok Choy

A sheet-pan dinner with store-bought gochujang glaze, kept early in the week while the bok choy is fresh.

Total time
30 min
Serves
2
Est. cost
$14
vegetariansheet panone pandairy free
Illustration of Sheet-Pan Gochujang Tofu and Bok Choy
Illustration, not a photo of the finished dish

Ingredients

For 2 servings

Produce

  • extra-firm tofu14 oz
  • baby bok choy1 lb
  • scallion1 bunch

Sauces & condiments

  • gochujang3 tbsp
  • soy sauce2 tbsp
  • sesame oil1 tbsp

Pantry & grains

  • maple syrup1 tbsp
  • microwave jasmine rice2 package

Method

  1. 1

    Heat oven to 425°F and line a sheet pan with parchment.

  2. 2

    Press tofu 10 minutes between towels, then cut into 1-inch cubes.

  3. 3

    Whisk gochujang, soy sauce, maple syrup and sesame oil.

  4. 4

    Toss tofu with two-thirds of the glaze; spread on the pan and roast 12 minutes.

  5. 5

    Add halved bok choy, drizzle with remaining glaze, and roast 10 minutes until edges are charred and tofu is sticky.

  6. 6

    Microwave rice per package and serve topped with sliced scallion.

Kitchen note

Gochujang is spicy-sweet; use less for milder heat. Save half the scallions for the Filipino-style dinner.

Approximate per serving: 520 calories, 24g protein. These are estimates, not lab-tested nutrition facts.

Cost is an estimate at typical US supermarket prices; staples like oil, salt and spices are counted at a few cents.

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