Crispy Breaded Tofu with Gentle Spice
Crispy Breaded Tofu with Gentle Spice features golden pan-fried batons with a delicate crunch and a warm, peppery lift from sage and cayenne. The seasoned flour and nutritional yeast create a savory coating that pairs beautifully with your favorite dips. Serve as a weeknight appetizer, a protein for grain bowls, or a game-day snack platter.
- Prep15 min
- Cook15 min
- Serves4
- DifficultyEasy
- 1
Slice the pressed tofu into 1/2-inch thick slabs, then cut those into 1/2-inch wide sticks. Put the tofu in a bowl and pour the broth over it. Let it soak.
- 2
In another bowl, mix together the flour, yeast, salt, pepper, sage, and cayenne.
- 3
Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- 4
Take the tofu sticks out of the broth and squeeze out most of the liquid, leaving a little moisture.
- 5
Coat the sticks in the breading. You may need to roll them twice to get a fairly dry outer coating.
- 6
Set the tofu in the hot oil and fry until crisp and browned on all sides. Add more oil if needed.
- Calories 307.44 kcal Moderate
- Protein 18.09 g Good Source
- Carbs 20.83 g Moderate
- Total Fat 16.69 g High
- Saturated Fat 2.2 g Moderate
- Trans Fat 0.0 g Low Source
- Cholesterol 0.0 mg Low Source
- Sodium 413.16 mg Moderate
- Fiber 4.47 g Moderate
- Sugar 2.09 g Low Source
- Added Sugar 0.0 g Low Source
- Calcium 146.12 mg Moderate
- Iron 3.07 mg Moderate
- Potassium 310.4 mg Low Source
- Vitamin A 19.87 mcg_rae Low Source
- Vitamin C 0.69 mg Low Source
- Vitamin D 0.0 mcg Low Source
Values are per serving. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet.
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- Gluten
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