Thursday 8 November 2012

pesto tofu rice noodles


Gluten free recipe 

1 14 OZ package firm tofu, rinsed and drained
2 Table spoons extra virgin olive oil
1 cup packed freshed spinach leaves
1/4 cup chopped walnuts
2 garlic cloves
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 table spoons reduced fat parmessan cheese
19 OZ package wide, flat rice noodles


1.Pat Tofu Block dry, cut into bite sized pieces, and arrange on a greased baking pan. Broil 10 minutes on each side.
2.Combine next 7 ingredients in a food processor, pulsing into desired pesto texture.
3.in a medium sauce pan, prepare noodles according to package directions;drain but leave noodles and a little liquid in the pan. add tofu and pesto to noodles and serve.

Nutrition info:
325 calories
21 g fat
3g of saturated fat
2 mg cholesterol
18 g protein
21 g carbohydrates
4 g fiber
69 mg sodium

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