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LightLife

Sweet & Sour Tempeh Bowl

Shay Boyd

@PRETTYBROWNVEGAN

Sweet & Sour Tempeh Bowl

Shay Boyd

@PRETTYBROWNVEGAN
This sweet & sour bowl has been tempehfied to perfection! It’s saucy, sweet, and tangy all at the same time. Serve atop jasmine rice or your favorite grain and enjoy!
Serves: 2-3
Prep and Cook Time: 60 minutes

Ingredients:

1 (8 oz) package of LightLife® Original Tempeh
1 cup Water
1 tsp Vegetable Bouillon Paste
1⁄2 cup Pineapple Juice
1⁄4 cup Rice Vinegar
1⁄4 cup + 1 tbsp Brown Sugar
3 tbsp Ketchup
2 tbsp Soy Sauce
1 tbsp Water
2 tbsp Corn Starch, divided
1 tsp Sea Salt
1 tsp Black Pepper
1 tsp Poultry Seasoning
1 tsp Onion Powder
1 tsp Garlic Powder
Dash of Smoked Paprika
Neutral oil, like Sunflower or Avocado Oil, for frying
Optional toppings
Sliced Green Onion
Sesame seeds
Radishes
Avocado
Cucumber
Serve with
Jasmine rice or your favorite grain
Instructions:
1. Bring 1 cup water to a simmer and stir in the bouillon.

2. Place tempeh into the broth and simmer for 30-40 minutes.

3. While the tempeh simmers, combine pineapple juice, rice vinegar, brown sugar, ketchup, and soy sauce in a pot. Bring to a simmer.

4. In a bowl, combine 1 tbsp water and half the corn starch. Stir into the simmering sauce mixture.

5. Reduce sauce to a low heat and allow to thicken, stirring occasionally.

6. Remove tempeh from water and cut into cubes. Season with sea salt, black pepper, poultry seasoning, onion powder, garlic powder, and smoked paprika. Toss in remaining corn starch.

7. Heat oil in a skillet and fry tempeh until crisp on each side.

8. Toss tempeh in thickened sauce and serve over rice.

9. Top with sliced green onion and sesame seeds. More toppings can include sliced radish, avocado, and cucumber.

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