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Green beans | tofu | tuna

Prep Time:

25 minutes

Cook Time:

12 minutes

About the Recipe

This bean recipe works perfectly as a lukewarm or cold salad or with rice as a main course

Ingredients

Salad:

2 1/2c green beans

6oz smoked tofu

Canned tuna


Sauce:

3 gloves of garlic

2tsp paprika powder

2tsp cumin

1tbsp caraway seeds

1tsp cinnamon

1tsp cayenne pepper

3tbsp tomato paste

2tsp sugar

salt

juice of lime

sunflower oil

Preparation

  1. Cut the beans into pieces and blanch in salted water for 6 minutes, drain and rinse

  2. Dice the tofu and sear in a pan a little oil

  3. Crush and chop garlic, mix with the spices and a little oil. Heat in a pan and fry for about a minute, then add the tomato paste, sugar, salt and lime juice, sir and pour in 1c of water

  4. Cook for 2-3 minutes until the sauce thickens. Add the beans and bring to the boil briefly

  5. Mix in a bowl with the tofu and tuna

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