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Spicy Fermented Tofu

A quick, punchy side dish of fermented tofu dressed with chili oil and soy sauce. Ready in minutes, perfect for adding a savory kick to rice or noodles.

Total time
10 min
Servings
2
Calories
180
Protein
12g
Spicy Fermented Tofu
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Ingredients

  • 8 ounces fermented tofu
  • 2 tablespoons chili oil
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 whole scallion

Instructions

  1. 1

    Drain the 8 oz fermented tofu and pat dry with paper towels. Cut into 1/2-inch cubes if not already cubed.

  2. 2

    In a small bowl, whisk together the 2 tbsp chili oil and 1 tbsp soy sauce until combined.

  3. 3

    Pour the chili-soy mixture over the tofu and gently toss to coat every piece evenly.

  4. 4

    Thinly slice the 1 scallion and sprinkle over the top. Serve immediately or let sit for 5 minutes to absorb flavors.

Tools you’ll need

  • small bowl
  • knife
  • cutting board
  • spatula

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