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Juicy Fried Tofu Puffs (Karaage)

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This karaage made with tofu puffs is absolutely amazing! Crispy and juicy at the same time - you can enjoy it guilt-free! ♪

Ingredients

2 servings
  • Dried tofu puffs (Koya dofu)2 pieces
  • Egg1
  • Potato starch4 tbsp
  • ★Minced garlic2 tsp
  • ★Minced ginger2 tsp
  • ★Sake4 tsp
  • ★Soy sauce4 tsp
  • ★Chicken stock powder1/2 tsp
Allergens
eggwheatsoybean

Directions

30 min
  1. 1

    Rehydrate 2 pieces of dried tofu puffs in hot water, squeeze out excess moisture thoroughly, and tear each piece into 6-7 pieces by hand.

  2. 2

    Mix all the ★ seasonings together and marinate the tofu puffs for about 10 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add 1 egg and mix well, then add 4 tbsp potato starch and coat everything evenly.

  4. 4

    Deep-fry in 170℃ oil for 5-7 minutes until the surface turns golden brown, and serve.

Tips

Tearing the tofu puffs by hand instead of cutting allows the marinade to soak in better and creates a juicier texture. Make sure to mix the marinade thoroughly before using to ensure even seasoning.

Nutrition

Per serving
  • Calories160 kcal
  • Protein9 g
  • Fat5 g
  • Carbs16 g
  • Sodium0.9 g