Sesame Seed Baked Tofu

Sesame Seed Baked Tofu
  • 10 ounces firm tofu, cut into 6 slices
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoons minced fresh ginger root
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
  • 1 green onion, minced


  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. Arrange tofu slices into a square baking dish in a single layer.
  3. Stir water, soy sauce, balsamic vinegar, brown sugar, ginger, garlic, and cornstarch together in a small saucepan; bring to a boil while stirring continually. Pour sesame oil into the boiling mixture while stirring to incorporate fully; remove from heat and pour over the tofu.
  4. Marinate tofu for 15 minutes.
  5. Heat a small skillet over medium heat. Cook sesame seeds in skillet until fragrant, about 5 minutes.
  6. Bake tofu in preheated oven until it looks glazed, about 25 minutes. Garnish with sesame seeds and green onion.

05/18/2018
Sesame Seed Baked Tofu, recipe PT15M PT1H 5 455 calories

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