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Thai Style Sweet Chili Fried Tofu

These fried tofu squares drenched in a sweet thai chili sauce and garnished with refreshing carrots, cucumbers and peanuts are the perfect addictive snack!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: Thai
Keyword: thai recipes, tofu, tofu recipes
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 300 g extra firm tofu
  • 4 tbsp corn starch
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp mushroom seasoning
  • oil for deep frying

Sauce

  • 3-4 tbsp thai sweet chili sauce
  • 2 tsp vegan fish sauce
  • squeeze lime juice

Garnish

  • 1/4 cup julienned carrots
  • 1/4 cup julienned cucumber
  • 1 tbsp crushed peanuts
  • 1 tbsp chopped coriander (optional)

Instructions

  • Slice tofu into squares. Pat dry any excess water.
  • Combine corn starch with seasonings. Coat the tofu in the dry mix.
  • Fry / bake / air fry tofu until lightly golden brown and crispy.
  • Mix together thai sweet chili sauce with vegan fish sauce and lime juice.
  • Pour sauce over tofu squares and garnish with carrots, cucumbers, crushed peanuts and coriander.