Air Fryer Tofu (with Sweet Chili Sauce)

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Air Fryer Tofu (with Sweet Chili Sauce)

This air fryer tofu is perfectly crispy and coated in a deliciously spicy sweet chili sauce. One of the easiest and most flavorful ways to make tofu at home!

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Ingredients

Servings

crispy tofu

  • 16 ounce block extra firm tofu (pressed for 30 minutes) cut into 1 inch cubes
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon white pepper

sweet chili sauce

  • 1/2 cup rice wine vinegar
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 3 tablespoons sambal oelek
  • 1 teaspoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch dissolved 1 tablespoon water
  • 1 minced garlic clove (about 3/4 teaspoon)
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Instructions

  1. Pat tofu cubes dry.
  2. In a mixing bowl combine cornstarch, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and white pepper.
  3. Add tofu cubes and toss until evenly coated.
  4. Spray air fryer basket with cooking spray.
  5. Line tofu pieces into air fryer, leaving 1/2 inch space between each piece. Generously spray tofu pieces with cooing spray.
  6. Turn each piece and spray again with cooing spray.
  7. Air fry tofu at 400˚F for 5 minutes. Shake the basket, then continue air frying for an additional 5 minutes.

sweet chili sauce

  1. While tofu air frys, make sauce. In a small pot combine vinegar, water, and sugar. Dissolvesugar over medium heat and simmer.
  2. Stir in sambal, soy sauce and cornstarch slurry. Simmer for 1 minute until sauce thickens (it will thicken more as it cools). Remove from heat and cool.

Assembly

  1. Place air fried tofu cubes into a large mixing bowl. Pour sauce over tofu cubes and toss together until fully coated.
  2. Top with green onions and serve.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 384kcal (19%) Carbohydrates 68g (23%) Protein 18g (36%) Fat 5g (8%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 2g Monounsaturated Fat 1g Sodium 904mg (38%) Potassium 489mg (14%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 55g (110%) Vitamin A 48IU (1%) Vitamin C 4mg (4%) Calcium 90mg (9%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 2Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 384 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 384kcal 19%
Carbohydrates 68g 23%
Protein 18g 36%
Fat 5g 8%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2g 12%
Monounsaturated Fat 1g 5%
Sodium 904mg 38%
Potassium 489mg 10%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 55g 110%
Vitamin A 48IU 1%
Vitamin C 4mg 4%
Calcium 90mg 9%
Iron 3mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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