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Tofu with Soy Sauce and Bonito Flakes

A quick, savory Japanese-inspired bowl: silken tofu topped with soy sauce, bonito flakes, and green onions. Ready in minutes, perfect for a light meal or side.

Total time
5 min
Servings
2
Calories
120
Protein
10g
Tofu with Soy Sauce and Bonito Flakes
comfortingquickJapanesevegetariangluten-freetofusoftflaky

Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Drain the 1 block silken tofu and pat dry with paper towels. Place it on a serving plate.

  2. Step 2

    Slice the 2 green onions thinly, using both white and green parts.

  3. Step 3

    Pour the 2 tbsp soy sauce evenly over the tofu.

  4. Step 4

    Sprinkle the 2 tbsp bonito flakes over the top, then scatter the sliced green onions over everything.

  5. Step 5

    Serve immediately, while the bonito flakes are still dancing from the soy sauce.

Tools you’ll need

  • serving plate
  • knife
  • cutting board

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