
In short
This has about 27 g protein per serving, with 8 g fiber and 391 calories. It makes 1 serving and takes about 20 minutes.
Ingredients
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
- 4.5 oz firm tofu, cubed
- 1 cup broccoli florets
- 1/3 red bell pepper, sliced
- 1/2 cup cooked brown rice
Allergens: soy. Check your own labels.
Method
- Warm the oil in a nonstick pan and brown the tofu for about 6 minutes.
- Add the broccoli, pepper and a splash of water, and cook for 4 minutes.
- Serve over the rice, with a little soy sauce if you like. Soy sauce is not counted in the nutrition.
Nutrition per serving
| Protein | Calories | Fat | Carbs | Fiber |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 g | 391 kcal | 17 g | 38 g | 8 g |
An estimate, added up from USDA values for each ingredient by weight and rounded. Your brands and portions will differ. Salt, pepper and cooking losses are not counted.
A note on this recipe
Tofu is one of several plant proteins you could swap in if you do not eat meat or fish. See GLP-1 constipation and what to eat on a GLP-1.
This is a recipe, not a treatment, and it won't suit everyone. If you have kidney disease, diabetes, a food allergy or a special diet, ask your prescriber or a dietitian.
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Questions people ask
How much protein is in tofu and broccoli stir-fry?
About 27 g per serving, with about 391 calories and 8 g fiber. This is an estimate from USDA values, and your brands and portions will differ.
What allergens are in tofu and broccoli stir-fry?
Allergens: soy. Check your own labels.
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Useful tools
- USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy: Oil, olive, salad or cooking; Tofu, raw, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate; Broccoli, raw; Peppers, sweet, red, raw; Rice, brown, long-grain, cooked (Includes foods for USDA's Food Distribution Program). Checked 2 November 2026.
- Mozaffarian D et al. Nutritional priorities to support GLP-1 therapy for obesity: a joint advisory. Am J Clin Nutr 2025;122(1):344-367.
- Cooking temperatures: FoodSafety.gov.