Epicurious Broiled Tofu With Cilantro Pesto Recipe

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Net Carbs are 1% of calories per serving, at 2g per serving. This food is keto-friendly.

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Keto & Health Insights for Epicurious Broiled Tofu With Cilantro Pesto Recipe

  • Net Carbs are 1% of calories per serving, at 2g per serving. This meal falls within the range for standard keto diet guidelines (at or under 25g of net carbs). If your daily net carb quota is 25g and if this food almost equals that much, consider whether you're going to eat more food later. Always take into account any foods you've already consumed. It's recommended that you track the macros of your daily food consumptions—this makes it easier to avoid overconsumption.
  • This meal may require cooking oil. Not all cooking oils are healthy. Extra virgin olive oil and avocado oil are the best cooking oils to use in recipes, whereas plant-based oils are the worst for your health. Virgin coconut oil and butter fall in the middle. Learn more about the healthiest and unhealthiest cooking oils.

Epicurious Broiled Tofu With Cilantro Pesto Recipe Nutrition Label

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 12 servings   ( 83 g )
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 158
Total Fat: 12g
Saturated Fat: 2g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 5g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5g
Trans Fat: 0g
Cholesterol: 0mg
Sodium: 187mg
Total Carbohydrates: 4g
Dietary Fiber: 2g
Sugar: 0g
Protein: 11g
Calcium: 487mg Iron: 2mg
Potassium: 195mg Vitamin A: 9mcg
Vitamin C: 1mg Vitamin D: 0mcg

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup mild olive oil plus additional for brushing
  • 2 (14- to 16-oz) packages firm tofu, rinsed and drained
  • 2 cups packed fresh cilantro leaves
  • 2 tablespoons pine nuts
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
  • 2 teaspoons Asian fish sauce
  • 1 teaspoon Asian sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
  • Garnish: pine nuts
  • fresh cilantro leaves
  • lime wedges

Instructions

Visit Epicurious's website to view the recipe instructions. (Via Edamam)