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Creamy Peanut Tofu Marinade

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:fork_and_knife_with_plate: Serves ⏲️ Total Time
4 15 minutes

🧂 Ingredients

  • 1 block extra firm tofu
  • 0.25 cup peanut butter
  • 1.5 Tbsp tamari
  • 1.5 Tbsp lime juice
  • 1 Tbsp rice vinegar
  • 2 tsp maple syrup
  • 2 large cloves garlic
  • 1 Tbsp ginger
  • 2 Tbsp warm water

:cooking: Cookware

  • 1 large bowl
  • 1 airtight container
  • 1 medium skillet

📝 Instructions

Step 1

Cut the extra firm tofu (14 to 16-ounce) into the desired shape.

Step 2

In a large bowl, mix the peanut butter (or almond or cashew butter), tamari, lime juice (about 1 lime), rice vinegar, maple syrup, minced garlic, minced ginger, and warm water.

Step 3

Transfer the cut tofu to the bowl and toss to coat.

Step 4

Place the tofu in an airtight container and pour the remaining sauce onto the tofu.

Step 5

Marinate for at least 15 minutes. Or refrigerate for up to 4 days, or freeze for up to 3 months. Thaw in the refrigerator before using.

Step 6

Bake, grill, air fry, or pan fry the tofu. Heat the sauce in a medium skillet over low heat. Add warm water or unsweetened nondairy milk, or more tamari to thin the sauce.