
#Marinated tofu how to#
If you want to learn how to get the most flavor out of tofu, check out my post, How to Cook Tofu that Tastes Good, for a complete guide on selecting, pressing, and cooking tofu. drain, but don't throw out excess marinade.Let it sit for around 30 minutes or more so the flavors can infuse into each piece of tofu. Gently toss and stir to coat tofu with marinade. transfer tofu to baking dish, bowl or bag then pour marinade over top.After 15 - 30 minutes, cut tofu into desired shape and size. Stack some heavy cookbooks or pans on top and let it press while you make the marinade (or use a tofu press!). Wrap the two pieces in a few paper towels or a kitchen towel to absorb the liquid. if your tofu block is really thick, slice it in half through the middle.The marinades take only a few minutes to whip up - each marinade recipe will have some leftover sauce for stir frying, basting or drizzling over the tofu doubling the flavor! (details below) The BEST tofu marinade! Select firm or extra firm tofu, press excess water from it, pour the marinade over the tofu and let it soak in for around 30 minutes or overnight. Marinating tofu adds TONS of FLAVOR and couldn't be EASIER or quicker to prepare. I make a batch or two at the beginning of the week and we enjoy with tofu sandwiches and wraps, stir fries, Buddha bowls, salads - it's a staple in our kitchen! How to Marinate Tofu Perfect for meal prep, tofu is super easy to prepare, incredibly versatile, and abundantly available at the supermarket. My tofu won a prize ( satay tofu) and our family gained a super delicious, versatile, protein rich, low fat, healthy food to eat! Tofu is an easy and inexpensive protein source for vegetarian, vegan, meatless main dishes.ĭon't like tofu? Keep reading, I'll teach you the secret for how to make the best, most flavorful tofu! It was an Instagram contest that inspired me to give tofu a try. I'll confess, I was slow to the tofu game (I didn't know what I was missing).
#Marinated tofu plus#
Plus tofu is super healthy, packed with protein, naturally gluten free, oil-free, and vegan!


#Marinated tofu free#
Marinating tofu makes it taste good! Today I'm sharing some of the best tofu marinades to wake up bland tofu infusing it with tons of flavor! They're a yummy combination of savory, sweet, salty, hot, smoky, and spicy - next level tofu at its best!īest of all, these tofu marinade recipes are made with pantry friendly ingredients like Dijon mustard, soy sauce, wine vinegar, maple syrup, hot sauce, herbs and spices so they are fuss free and ready in minutes.
