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Vegan teriyaki tofu

Teriyaki Tofu

Tear tofu into chunks and crisp in the airfryer. Simmer in a homemade teriyaki sauce for a savory, restaurant-quality glaze. Serve hot for a quick, satisfying weeknight dinner.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Main Course
Servings 4 people

Ingredients
  

Tofu

  • 1 packet of firm tofu
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1-2 tablespoon soy sauce tamari if GF

Sauce

  • ¼ cup soy sauce
  • ½ cup water
  • 4-5 tablespoon maple syrup
  • 1 tablespoon corn starch
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • ½-3/4 teaspoon ground ginger

Other

  • Brown rice
  • Broccoli
  • Sesame seeds to top

Instructions
 

  • Press your tofu then tear into chunks. Toss with cornstarch and soy sauce then put in the airfryer for 15 min at 400F (shake ½ way through, also can put in the oven 400F for 25-30 min flipping ½ way through)
  • Combine all the ingredients in your sauce then simmer in a saucepan on medium heat for 5 minutes so it thickens.
  • Add your crispy air fryer tofu to the sauce then coat for 1-2 minutes
  • Serve with some brown rice, broccoli, and top with sesame seeds