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Baked Teriyaki Tofu

Crispy-edged baked tofu glazed in savory-sweet teriyaki with a sesame finish. Ready in under 20 minutes — serve solo or alongside roasted vegetables.

Total time
18 min
Servings
2
Calories
165
Protein
18g
Baked Teriyaki Tofu
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Preheat oven to 400°F.

  2. Step 2

    Press tofu between paper towels under a heavy object for 5 minutes to remove excess water.

  3. Step 3

    Cut pressed tofu into 1-inch cubes and toss with teriyaki sauce and a pinch of salt.

  4. Step 4

    Spread tofu on a parchment-lined baking sheet in a single layer.

  5. Step 5

    Bake for 12 minutes until edges brown and glaze caramelizes slightly.

  6. Step 6

    Sprinkle sesame seeds over hot tofu and serve immediately.

Tools you’ll need

  • oven
  • baking sheet
  • parchment paper
  • paper towels
  • mixing bowl

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