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Crispy oven baked tahini tofu

Crispy and Easy Tahini Tofu |Oven baked, no marinating

Crispy baked tofu tossed in a creamy tahini sauce with ginger, soy, and sriracha.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Mains
Servings 2 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 1 large block of tofu (280g - 9-10 oz)
  • 2 tablespoon cornstarch or plain flour
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • sesame seeds for garnish

Tahini sauce

  • 2 tablespoon tahini
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • ½ teaspoon fresh ginger
  • 1 teaspoon siracha/hot sauce
  • 1 teaspoon maple syrup other liquid sweetener
  • 2 tablespoon water to thin
  • Salt and pepper

Instructions
 

  • Pre heat the oven to 400F/200C (fan)
  • Cut the tofu into cubes.
    1 large block of tofu (280g - 9-10 oz)
  • Mix cornstarch, smoked paprika, salt and pepper then coat cubed tofu in the mixture.
    2 tablespoon cornstarch, 1 teaspoon smoked paprika, Salt and pepper
  • Place on a baking tray with baking paper and cook at 200C for 15 minutes.
  • Make the sauce by combining all ingredients. Take the tofu out of the oven and coat it in the sauce, keeping some aside for drizzling. Put back in the oven for 5/10 minutes.
    2 tablespoon tahini, 1 tablespoon soy sauce, ½ teaspoon fresh ginger, 1 teaspoon siracha/hot sauce, 1 teaspoon maple syrup, 2 tablespoon water to thin, Salt and pepper
  • Serve and top with more of the sauce and sesame seeds.
    sesame seeds
Keyword Tahini, Tofu
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