Lemongrass Tofu Buddha Bowl with Peanut Lime Drizzle
This steamed dish pairs extra firm tofu, pressed and cubed with lemongrass paste, peanut butter and lime juice. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.
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