Easy Tofu And Celery Salad Recipes

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CELERY AND TOFU SALAD



Celery and Tofu Salad image

Provided by Food Network

Time 1h45m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup peanut oil
1 (2-inch long) piece fresh ginger, cut into 3 or 4 slices
1 (3-inch long) piece cinnamon
3 cloves
1 teaspoon coriander seeds
1 teaspoon cumin seeds
4 star anise
1 tablespoon Sichuan peppercorns
1/4 cup red chili flakes
Salt
1 bunch Chinese celery, thinly sliced
4 to 6 ounces pressed tofu, thinly sliced or julienned

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a small saucepan over medium-high heat; when it simmers, add ginger, cinnamon, cloves, coriander, cumin, star anise, Sichuan peppercorns, and chili flakes. Remove from heat and let sit until cool, at least 1 hour and preferably 2 or 3. Strain oil into a bowl or jar and discard spices.
  • Put a pot of salted water over high heat and bring to a boil. Add celery and blanch for about a minute; drain in colander and run under cold water to stop the cooking process.
  • Layer celery and tofu on serving plates, drizzle with chili oil and sprinkle with salt.

EASY TOFU AND CELERY SALAD



Easy Tofu and Celery Salad image

Sharing a super easy tofu and celery salad that is perfect for hot summer days. The tender tofu and crisp celery are mixed with a savory and tart dressing with plenty of aromatics and heavenly chili oil, using minimal ingredients to create maximum flavor! It's a perfect dish for making ahead too because it tastes even better the next day. {Gluten-Free Adaptable, Vegan}To make the dish gluten-free, use rice vinegar to replace Chinkiang vinegar.

Provided by Maggie Zhu

Categories     Appetizer

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 10

7 oz. (200 g) baked tofu (, sliced to 1/2" (1 cm) thick 2" (4 cm) long sticks)
3 to 4 stalks regular celery (or 1 small batch Chinese celery)
3 tablespoons light soy sauce ((or soy sauce))
1 tablespoons Chinkiang vinegar ((or 1 1/2 tablespoons rice vinegar))
3 teaspoons sugar
1 tablespoon peanut oil
2 cloves garlic (, grated)
2 teaspoons grated ginger
1/2 teaspoon ground Sichuan peppercorns ((or ground black pepper))
2 tablespoons homemade chili oil (, or to taste (or 2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil))

Steps:

  • Add the tofu and celery to a big bowl. Add the light soy sauce, Chinkiang vinegar, and sugar.
  • Heat oil in a small saucepan over medium heat until hot. Add the garlic, ginger and ground Sichuan peppercorns. Stir a few times to release the fragrance. Immediately pour everything over the tofu and celery. Stir to mix well. Pour in the chili oil (or sesame oil) and mix again. You can either store the salad in the fridge for up to a day or serve immediately as an appetizer. The salad will taste better if you let the tofu marinate in the dressing for at least 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 serving, Calories 203 kcal, Carbohydrate 10.3 g, Protein 11 g, Fat 14 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 620 mg, Fiber 2.2 g, Sugar 5.6 g

CELERY, SESAME, AND TOFU SALAD



Celery, Sesame, and Tofu Salad image

Provided by Alexis Touchet

Categories     Vegetable     Side     Low Carb     Low Fat     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Low Cal     Low Sodium     Low/No Sugar     Summer     Healthy     Low Cholesterol     Vegan     Gourmet     Sugar Conscious     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 4 side dish servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (14-ounce) block of firm tofu
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
3/4 teaspoon Asian sesame oil
2 teaspoons rice vinegar (not seasoned)
1 teaspoon soy sauce
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
4 large celery ribs
2 teaspoons sesame seeds, toasted

Steps:

  • Rinse tofu and pat dry, then cut crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick slices. Arrange slices in 1 layer on a triple thickness of paper towels, then cover with another triple thickness of paper towels. Put a small baking sheet on top of tofu and weight with 3 (1-lb) cans (this removes excess moisture), 10 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, whisk together oils, vinegar, soy sauce, and pepper in a large bowl. Trim celery, then peel with a vegetable peeler and slice very thin diagonally. Cut tofu crosswise into 1/4-inch-wide sticks and transfer to a bowl. Toss gently with dressing, celery, sesame seeds, and salt to taste.

SICHUAN TOFU GAN AND WARM CELERY SALAD



Sichuan Tofu Gan and Warm Celery Salad image

Provided by Food Network

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons chili oil, plus more for garnish
1 tablespoon chili bean paste
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 tablespoon Sichuan peppercorns
1 large clove garlic, coarsely chopped
3 inner celery stalks, with leaves, sliced diagonally 1/4-inch thick
One 8-ounce package firm tofu gan (dried firm beancurd), sliced into 1/8-inch-thick slices
1 teaspoon light soy sauce
Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
Juice of 1/2 lemon
1/4 cup coarsely chopped fresh cilantro leaves
1/4 cup roasted salted peanuts

Steps:

  • Whisk together the chili oil, chili bean paste and rice vinegar in a small bowl.
  • Heat a wok over high heat until smoking and pour in the vegetable oil. Add the peppercorns and garlic and toss briefly, and then add the celery and stir-fry until softened, 1 minute. Stir in the tofu and carefully toss until heated through, about 1 minute. Pour in the chili oil sauce and toss well until warm throughout.
  • Stir in the soy sauce and season with sea salt, black pepper and the lemon juice, adding more to taste.
  • Transfer to a platter and sprinkle the cilantro and peanuts over the top. Drizzle more chili oil over the salad and serve immediately.

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