Green Tea Tofu Pudding

Ingredients:

1 carton extra-firm silken tofu
(aseptic package, 12.3-ounce block)

1 1/2 tbsp light agave syrup
(can substitute unrefined sugar 1:1)

1/2 tsp matcha
(Japanese green tea powder)

1 tbsp light coconut milk

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Directions:

Blend all ingredients in blender until smooth. Spoon into individual serving dishes and chill; garnish just before serving with toasted coconut shreds and/or dusting of sifted matcha powder.

[If not serving within a couple of hours, can blend in approximately 1/8 tsp guar gum powder as natural thickener.]

*Garnish (optional): tiny amount of toasted, unsweetened coconut shreds

Serves 3

Japanese recipes recommended by Dr. Wendy Kohatsu

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