Red Curry Noodles

Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 10 min
Servings: 4
Yield: 4 servings

Description

Tofu and veggies are cooked in a tasty Thai-inspired red curry broth and served over rice noodles in this quick and savory main dish.

Ingredients

1 (8 ounce) package dried rice noodles
4 tablespoons red curry paste
1 tablespoon olive oil, or to taste
1 cup water
1 cup vegetable broth
1 (12 ounce) package extra-firm tofu, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
1 cup baby carrots, cut into thin slices
1/2 large onion, cut into thin strips
1 (13 1/2 ounce) can light coconut milk
1 medium red bell pepper, cut into thin strips
1/4 cup soy sauce
2 teaspoons Thai sweet chili sauce, or more to taste

Directions

1 Place rice noodles in a bowl of cold water to soak.
2 Combine curry paste and olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Mix until well combined and cook for 1 to 2 minutes. Stir in water and vegetable broth. Add tofu, carrots, and onion; bring to a boil. Cover and cook until vegetables are tender, 3 to 5 minutes. Add coconut milk and bell pepper. Stir in soy sauce and chili sauce.
3 Drain rice noodles and submerge in a bowl of boiling water for 2 minutes. Drain again.
4 Divide rice noodles into 4 bowls. Ladle sauce and veggies right over top.