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Crispy Sesame Tempeh Rice Bowls

Crispy tempeh cubes are glazed with sesame tamari sauce and served with broccoli, carrots, rice, and scallions.

Author: ForkmadeUpdated: 10/4/2026No ratings yet

Ingredients

12 oz tempeh, cubed
1 tbsp neutral oil
3 cups broccoli florets
2 carrots, shredded
2 cups cooked brown rice
2 tbsp tamari
1 tbsp rice vinegar
1 tbsp maple syrup
1 tbsp sesame oil
1 tsp grated ginger
1 garlic clove, grated
2 scallions, sliced
1 tbsp sesame seeds

Instructions

Step 1

Whisk the tamari, rice vinegar, maple syrup, sesame oil, ginger, and garlic.

Step 2

Brown the tempeh in neutral oil over medium-high heat until crisp on several sides.

Step 3

Add the broccoli and a splash of water, cover, and steam until crisp-tender.

Step 4

Pour in the sauce and cook until the tempeh is glazed.

Step 5

Serve over brown rice with carrots, scallions, and sesame seeds.

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Servings

4

Timing

35 min

Meal type

Dinner

Recipe level

Dish

Visibility

public

Dietary tags

Dairy-freeGluten-freePeanut-freeVeganVegetarian