Baked Tofu
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Baked Tofu

Ginger, soy sauce, and garlic fill this tofu with flavor. This dish is protein-packed and friendly to a vegetable-based diet.

45 min4 servings

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Values are per serving · Serving Size: 2 slices, 1/4 of recipe (124g)

99

Calories

11g

Protein

2g

Carbs

6g

Fat

1g

Fiber

1g

Sugar

292mg

Sodium

Saturated Fat 1 g · Cholesterol 0 mg

Rings show one serving as a share of a 2,000 calorie reference day. In the Nutrola app they fill against your own goals.

Ingredients

  • soy sauce, reduced-sodium

    2 tablespoons

  • garlic, minced

    1 clove · or 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder

  • fresh ginger, minced

    1 teaspoon

  • vegetable oil

    1 teaspoon · or cooking oil of choice

  • firm or extra firm tofu, water packed

    1 package (14 ounces)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Wash hands with soap and water.

  2. 2

    Preheat oven to 350 °F. Line a rimmed baking sheet with foil.

  3. 3

    Drain water from tofu. Wrap tofu in paper towels. Let set for about 5 minutes.

  4. 4

    While tofu is draining, combine soy sauce, garlic, ginger, and vegetable oil in a small bowl.

  5. 5

    Slice tofu into 1/2 inch thick slices. Place tofu slices on foil lined baking sheet.

  6. 6

    Pour soy sauce mixture over tofu. Using a spatula or pancake turner, gently turn slices over to coat both sides with sauce.

  7. 7

    Bake tofu for 15 minutes. Turn slices over and bake for another 15 minutes. Tofu should be light golden brown and firm.

  8. 8

    Serve hot in place of meat or cut into slices or cubes and add to a stir-fry, fried rice, soup, or salad.

Source: USDA MyPlate Kitchen · Montana State University Extension Service

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