Lemony Baked Tofu

15 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 (16 ounce) package firm tofu
  • Spicy Cilantro Lemon Marinade
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil (or vegetable oil)
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 tablespoon minced scallion
  • 1 teaspoon Tabasco sauce (or 1 fresh green chile, seeded, minced)
  • Rosemary Lemon Marinade
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil (or vegetable oil)
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh rosemary (or 1 tsp. dried, crumbled)
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat the oven to 400*F.
  2. 2
    Cut the tofu cake horizontally into four slices and set aside. Choose a marinade and whisk together all ingredients until smooth. Pour half in a small nonreactive baking pan. Place the tofu slices in the pan and pour on the remaining marinade.
  3. 3
    Bake 45-60 minutes, turning the tofu once after about 30 minutes. The baked tofu should be browned, bubbling, and curling up at the edges.
  4. 4
    Remove from the oven and with a metal spatula, move the tofu slices to a serving platter.
  5. 5
    Serve hot, warm, at room temperature, or chilled.
  6. 6
    The tofu will keep in an airtight contaiiner or plastic bag in the fridge for up to 5 days. Enjoy!

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