5-Minute Silken Tofu (Soft Tofu)

0g protein · 5 min · 112 kcal

This savory silken tofu is incredibly simple to prepare and calls for a handful of basic ingredients to make the most flavorful soft tofu in just 5 minutes. Seasoned with a savory sauce with crisp aromatics, this quick & easy dish makes for the perfect appetizer or side dish for any occasion.

5 min1 serving112 kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 package silken tofu (or soft tofu)
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp sugar (or honey)
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • 1/2 tsp toasted sesame seeds
  • 1/2 tsp Gochugaru (Korean chili flakes) (or red pepper flakes, optional)
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 green onion (chopped)
  • 1/2 chili pepper (chopped, optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the tofu by soaking up the excess liquid with a paper towel, or by carefully tilting the open package over the sink. Place a serving plate on top of the tofu and transfer it onto the plate.

  2. 2

    Combine all sauce ingredients in a bowl and pour it over the tofu. Enjoy!

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