Stir-Fried Tempeh With Orange Sauce

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Recipe excerpted from the editors of America’s Test Kitchen. 

    <h4 class="recipe-ingredients__title">Ingredients</h4>
    <ul class="recipe-ingredients__list">
                                <li>¼ cup  dry sherry or rice wine</li>
                                            <li>¼ cup  water</li>
                                            <li>2 Tbsp  low-sodium soy sauce</li>
                                            <li>1 Tbsp  cornstarch</li>
                                            <li>1 Tbsp  grated fresh ginger</li>
                                            <li>3 garlic cloves, minced</li>
                                            <li>1½ tsp  toasted sesame oil</li>
                                            <li>¼ tsp  grated orange zest</li>
                                            <li>¾ cup  juice (2 oranges)</li>
                                            <li>2 Tbsp  canola oil</li>
                                            <li>12 oz tempeh, cut into 1⁄2-inch pieces</li>
                                            <li>2 Tbsp  low-sodium soy sauce</li>
                                            <li>1 lb  broccoli florets, cut into 1⁄2-inch pieces, stalks peeled, halved, and thinly sliced</li>
                                            <li>1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced </li>
                                            <li>6  scallions, thinly sliced on bias </li>
                                            <li> Brown rice (optional) </li>
                                            <li> Sesame seeds (optional) </li>
                            </ul>

    <h2 class="block-title"><span>Directions</span></h2>

                            <li>For the sauce: Whisk all ingredients together in bowl.</li>
                                    <li>For the stir-fry: Heat 1 Tbsp oil in skillet over high heat until just smoking. Add tempeh and soy sauce. Cook until well browned, stirring occasionally. Transfer to plate.</li>
                                    <li>Return skillet to high heat and add remaining 1 Tbsp oil; heat until just smoking. Add broccoli and bell pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are crisp-tender.</li>
                                    <li>Stir in tempeh. Whisk sauce to recombine, then add to skillet and cook, stirring constantly, until sauce is thickened, about 30 seconds.</li>
                                    <li>Sprinkle with scallions. Serve with brown rice and toasted sesame seeds, if desired.</li>

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