Crispy Air Fryer Tofu Bites
🥦 Vegetables

Crispy Air Fryer Tofu Bites

Crispy, golden and flavorful tofu cooked quickly in the air fryer. Perfect as an appetizer or side dish.

Time⏱️ 50 min
Servings👤 3
Difficulty

🥘 Ingredients

firm tofu (well pressed) — 400 g (14 oz)
cornstarch — 2 tablespoons
olive oil — 1 tablespoon
soy sauce — 2 tablespoons
sesame oil — 1 teaspoon
garlic powder — 1 teaspoon
ginger powder — 1/2 teaspoon
green onions, chopped — 2 stalks
sesame seeds — 1 teaspoon

👨‍🍳 Steps

1Press the tofu for 30 minutes to remove excess liquid, then cut into 2 cm cubes.
2In a bowl, mix the tofu with soy sauce, sesame oil, garlic powder and ginger powder.
3Sprinkle cornstarch over the tofu and gently toss until each cube is evenly coated.
4Preheat the air fryer to 200°C (400°F).
5Place the tofu cubes in the air fryer basket in a single layer and cook for 15 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through.
6Once golden and crispy, remove from the air fryer and sprinkle with chopped green onions and sesame seeds.

🛒 Shopping List

400g firm tofu, 2 tbsp cornstarch, 1 tbsp olive oil, 2 tbsp soy sauce, 1 tsp sesame oil, 1 tsp garlic powder, 1/2 tsp ginger powder, 2 green onions, 1 tsp sesame seeds