Thai Red Curry Tofu Meatballs
  1. Mix the chia seeds with the water and set aside for a few minutes to gel

  2. Remove the tofu from the water and squeeze out as much water as possible

  3. Crumble the tofu into a large bowl to form very small pieces

  4. Add the spring onions, red curry paste, coconut, grated ginger, garlic, soy sauce and lime zest to the tofu

  5. Add the chia mixture and mix everything together

  6. Add the corn flour and stir until the mixture comes together and holds its shape

  7. Season well and adjust consistency with water or corn flour as needed

  8. Scoop out portions of around 30g and roll into meatballs using your hands

  9. Heat a generous layer of oil in a large frying pan over medium heat

  10. Add the meatballs and shallow fry for 5-7 minutes, turning regularly until golden and crisp on all sides

  11. Remove the meatballs from the pan and set aside

  12. Wipe out the pan and add the red curry paste, fry for a minute until fragrant

  13. Pour in the coconut milk and soy sauce, stir well and simmer for a few minutes until slightly thickened

  14. Take off the heat and finish with a squeeze of fresh lime juice

  15. Add the meatballs back into the sauce

Course🍽️Main Course

Diets🌱Vegan...

Category🍖Meatballs

Cuisine🇹🇭Thai

Occasions🍲Comfort Food📆Everyday

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyEasy ⏰ 30m

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