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air fryer crispy tofu

Air Fryer Crispy Tofu: 5 Steps to Perfection


  • Author: Christina R. Jones
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

Crispy air fryer tofu that is easy to make and delicious.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 14 oz firm tofu
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  1. Press the tofu to remove excess moisture.
  2. Cut the tofu into cubes.
  3. In a bowl, mix soy sauce, olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, and salt.
  4. Add tofu cubes and toss to coat.
  5. Sprinkle cornstarch over the tofu and mix gently.
  6. Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  7. Place tofu in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  8. Cook for 15-20 minutes, shaking halfway through.
  9. Check for crispiness and cook longer if needed.

Notes

  • Use firm or extra-firm tofu for the best texture.
  • Adjust seasoning to your preference.
  • For extra flavor, marinate tofu for 30 minutes.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 100g
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 11g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

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