Ingredients

  • 3 Tbs. low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1/2 tsp. ground turmeric
  • 1 10-oz. pkg. firm tofu, drained and cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 4 oz. fresh shiitake mushrooms, stems removed (about 1 1/2 cups)
  • 3/4 cup light coconut milk
  • 1 tsp. red curry paste, or to taste
  • 1/4 cup smooth peanut butter
  • 2 Tbs. brown sugar or raw sugar
  • 1 Tbs. lemon juice
  • 1/4 tsp. salt

Method

  • To make Satay: Whisk together soy sauce and turmeric in large container.
  • Add tofu and mushrooms, and toss to coat.
  • Cover, and marinate 30 minutes at room temperature, or refrigerate overnight, stirring occasionally.
  • Preheat oven to 400F, and coat baking sheet with cooking spray.
  • Drain tofu and mushrooms, discarding marinade, and thread on to 6 skewers.
  • Spray with cooking spray.
  • Place on prepared pan, and bake 20 minutes.
  • Turn, and bake 20 minutes more, or until browned.
  • To make Peanut Sauce: Whisk together coconut milk and red curry paste in saucepan.
  • Whisk in peanut butter until smooth.
  • Stir in sugar, lemon juice and salt, and bring to a simmer.
  • Reduce heat to low, and cook 5 minutes, or until thickened, stirring often.
  • Place skewers on serving plate, and drizzle with sauce.
  • Pass remaining sauce at table for dipping.