Tempeh Manis
Tempeh Manis
Swapping the deep-fryer for some oven-baking results in a tasty Tempeh Manis that’s healthy too. Why not add this to your meal plan this week?
Servings
4
Prep time
Cook time
Recipe
Ingredients
- 600g tempeh, sliced thinly into 3cm-long sticks
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 red shallots, finely diced
- 4 red chillies, finely chopped
- 2 tomatoes, diced
- 4 tbsp kecap manis (Indonesian sweet soy sauce)
- 2 tbsp tamari
- 2 tsp vegan fish sauce
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 2 cups cooked brown rice, to serve
Method
- Preheat oven to 200°C.
- Place tempeh sticks on baking tray lined with baking paper and bake for about 30 mins, until golden brown and super-crisp.
- Heat wok or on high heat, add garlic, shallots and chillies and sauté until aromatic.
- Add tomato and cook until softened. Add baked tempeh, kecap manis, tamari and fish sauce, and stir until tempeh is coated in the sauce and sticky. Add salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve with cooked brown rice.
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