Marinated Baked Tofu
Marinated Baked Tofu

Hey everyone, it’s me again, Dan, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, marinated baked tofu. One of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Marinated Baked Tofu is one of the most favored of current trending foods in the world. It is appreciated by millions daily. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. They’re fine and they look fantastic. Marinated Baked Tofu is something which I’ve loved my whole life.

Lightly grease baking pan or sheet with olive oil. Arrange tofu in single layer on sheet, making sure not to forget the garlic and ginger from the marinade dish. Submit a Recipe Correction Marinate tofu in a mix of rice vinegar, peanut butter, ketchup, garlic, and soy sauce, and discover that tofu really can be tasty! I've tried this recipe by first freezing and defrosting the tofu; it creates a nice texture.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have marinated baked tofu using 2 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Marinated Baked Tofu:
  1. Prepare 1 serving Asian-inspired Sweet & Spicy Sauce (see below) or marinade of your choice
  2. Make ready 28 oz extra firm tofu (drained & pressed)

Add the tofu cubes and gently toss to combine with the marinade. Bake It Instead If you want to cook the marinated tofu in the oven instead of frying it, then you can! The texture will be a bit different, but it will still be delicious. One of the easiest ways to add flavor to tofu is to bake tofu in a flavorful marinade.

Instructions to make Marinated Baked Tofu:
  1. Drain tofu and press well for a minimum of 30 minutes. Pat dry.
  2. While tofu is pressing, make the marinade using the Asian-inspired Sweet & Spicy Sauce recipe. - - https://cookpad.com/us/recipes/350691-asian-inspired-sweet-spicy-garlic-sauce
  3. Cut tofu into 3/4 inch cubes and place into a large tupperware. Pour the marinade over and mix gently to coat all of the tofu cubes. Place in the refrigerator to marinate for a minimum of 1 hour. Mix every 15 minutes to ensure the marinade is evenly coated.
  4. Preheat oven to 350º and line a large baking sheet with parchment paper or spray well with cooking spray.
  5. Strain the marinade from the tofu and transfer the cubes onto the baking sheet. Try to space the tofu evenly so the pieces are not touching. Bake for 1 hour. Flip the cubes every 15 minutes during baking so the tofu will brown evenly. (Don't throw away the strained marinade! You may use it for a stir fry.)
  6. Remove and let cool for 10 minutes before handling.

The texture will be a bit different, but it will still be delicious. One of the easiest ways to add flavor to tofu is to bake tofu in a flavorful marinade. Much like a sponge, tofu will soak up the flavors that surround it- so baking tofu right in the marinade encourages this process while concentrating the flavors, and drying it out a bit, giving the tofu a pleasant texture. Baked tofu is a great low-calorie, low-fat, high protein meatless meal! A savory marinade, a little time in the oven, and you've got delicious tofu bites in no time!

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