Best Sesame Seed Baked Tofu Recipes

SESAME SEED BAKED TOFU

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Arrange tofu slices into a square baking dish in a single layer.
• Stir water, soy sauce, balsamic vinegar, brown sugar, ginger, garlic, and cornstarch together in a small saucepan; bring to a boil while stirring continually. Pour sesame oil into the boiling mixture while stirring to incorporate fully; remove from heat and pour over the tofu.
• Marinate tofu for 15 minutes.
• Heat a small skillet over medium heat. Cook sesame seeds in skillet until fragrant, about 5 minutes.
• Bake tofu in preheated oven until it looks glazed, about 25 minutes. Garnish with sesame seeds and green onion.

SESAME SEED BAKED TOFU

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350F.
• Cut tofu into 6 or 8 slices.
• Place in a square pan in a single layer.
• In a small saucepan, combine water, soya sauce, brown sugar, vinegar, garlic, ginger, and corn starch.
• Bring to a boil, stirring constantly.
• While stirring, add oil.
• Pour onto tofu.
• Marinate 15 minutes (if prepared in advance, refrigerate overnight and rotate tofu occasionally).
• Bake approximately 25 minutes or until tofu has a glazed look.
• Garnish with sesame seeds and green onions.
• *1 portion = 3 slices and represents 2 portions of meat & substitutes.