Easy Baked Tofu Cubes Recipes

BAKED TOFU IN THE OVEN

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400°
• Cut the tofu into 1 inch cubes
• Place the tofu on a thick dish towel. Gently press it down and let it sit for at least 10 minutes
• Transfer the tofu to a lined cookie sheet. Pour Olive oil over the tofu and toss gently to cover all sides
• Bake tofu for 20 minutes. Flip the tofu and bake an additional 20 minutes
• Enjoy!

EASY BAKED TOFU

Steps:

• Wrap your extra firm tofu in a paper towel, place between two plates and set something heavy on top - like books or canned goods - and let sit for 10 minutes. This is to get most of the water out of the tofu so it will cook better and absorb the marinade.
• Unwrap tofu and cut into small cubes like the pictures.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees, place tofu into a bowl, and cover with soy sauce. Let sit for 10 minutes.
• Spread marinated tofu evenly on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
• Bake for 20 minutes.
• Enjoy on top of salads or my Peaceful Easy Feeling Buddha Bowl.

CRISPY BAKED TOFU

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. Blot tofu dry. Cut into 3/4-in. cubes. Place on a clean kitchen towel; cover with another towel. Place a cutting board on top; gently place a large cast iron skillet on top. Let stand 10 minutes. , Meanwhile, in a shallow dish, whisk together soy sauce, olive oil, sesame oil, salt, garlic powder and pepper. Place cornstarch in a separate shallow dish. Add tofu to soy mixture; turn to coat. Add tofu, a few pieces at a time, to the cornstarch; toss to coat. Place on a parchment paper-lined baking sheet. Bake until cubes are golden brown and crispy, 25-30 minutes, turning halfway through. Garnish with green onions, if desired.

EASY BAKED TOFU CUBES

Steps:

• Prepare the tofu by pressing between 2 plates and something heavy (cans, textbooks, whatev). It needs to be pressed for at least 30minutes, draining the water halfway through.
• Whisk the marinade ingredients and cube the tofu in half inch chunks.
• Let the tofu soak up the marinade for as long as you like (at least 15 minutes, overnight is ideal).
• Bake with the marinade in a dish at 375 degrees for 30-45 minutes. Flip the pieces halfway through baking them.
• Serving ideas: in fried rice, a basic salad, pita pocket w/veggies, w/cooked broccoli.

BAKED TOFU BITES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly spray a non-stick baking sheet with oil.
• Slice tofu into 1/2-inch slices, and gently press excess water out of tofu. Cut sliced tofu into 1/2-inch cubes.
• In a bowl, stir together the soy sauce, maple syrup, ketchup, vinegar, and hot sauce. Stir in sesame seeds, garlic powder, black pepper, and liquid smoke. Gently stir tofu cubes into sauce. Cover, and marinate at least 5 minutes.
• Place the tofu on the baking sheet in a single layer. Bake in a preheated oven for 15 minutes. Turn tofu, and bake until the tofu turns golden brown, about 15 minutes more.