Baked Tofu Bites

Description

Tofu cubes are marinated and then baked in the oven. The tofu can be used as a hot or cold snack or used as salad topping. Don’t forget the smoke flavoring, it really adds the special flavor.

Ingredients

  • 1 (16 ounce) package extra firm tofu
  • ¼ cup soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons maple syrup
  • 2 tablespoons ketchup
  • 1 tablespoon vinegar
  • 1 dash hot sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon liquid smoke flavoring

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly spray a non-stick baking sheet with oil.
  2. Slice tofu into 1/2-inch slices
  3. and gently press excess water out of tofu. Cut sliced tofu into 1/2-inch cubes.
  4. In a bowl
  5. stir together the soy sauce
  6. maple syrup
  7. ketchup
  8. vinegar
  9. and hot sauce. Stir in sesame seeds
  10. garlic powder
  11. black pepper
  12. and liquid smoke. Gently stir tofu cubes into sauce. Cover
  13. and marinate at least 5 minutes.
  14. Place the tofu on the baking sheet in a single layer. Bake in a preheated oven for 15 minutes. Turn tofu
  15. and bake until the tofu turns golden brown
  16. about 15 minutes more.

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 15 mins

Total Time: 25 mins

Servings: 4

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