Chinese Mabo Tofu

A simple, delicious Chinese mabo tofu recipe that has been passed on for years. Easy to prepare!

Step: 1

Mix cornstarch and water in a small bowl; set aside.

Step: 2

Brown ground pork in a small skillet over medium-high heat, about 5 minutes. Drain fat.

Step: 3

Heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat in a large skillet or wok. Cook the garlic and ginger root in the oil until fragrant, about 1 minute. Stir in tofu and cook for 2 minutes. Season with the soy sauce, hot bean sauce, and sugar; stir to combine.

Step: 4

Stir in the cooked pork and green onion. Sprinkle with the cornstarch and water mixture; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. Stir the sesame oil into the thickened mabo tofu.

Per Serving: 268 calories; protein 22.3g; carbohydrates 8.3g; fat 17.4g; cholesterol 36.7mg; sodium 1636.8mg.

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