Crispy Honey-Garlic Tofu Bites
These tofu bites are pan-fried to a perfect crisp and tossed in a sweet and savory honey-garlic sauce. They make an irresistible appetizer that's surprisingly easy to prepare.

Prep Time
30 min
Difficulty
Easy
Servings
4
Calories
250 kcal
Instructions
- 1
Press the tofu to remove excess water. Cut into 1-inch cubes.
~5 min - 2
In a large bowl, toss the tofu cubes with cornstarch until evenly coated.
~2 min - 3
Heat vegetable oil in a frying pan over medium-high heat.
~3 min - 4
Add the cornstarch-coated tofu in a single layer. Fry for 4-5 minutes per side, until golden brown and crispy.
~10 min - 5
While the tofu fries, whisk together honey, soy sauce, rice vinegar, minced garlic, and grated ginger in a small bowl.
~3 min - 6
Once tofu is crispy, remove from the pan and set aside.
- 7
Pour the sauce mixture into the same frying pan over medium heat. Cook for 1-2 minutes until slightly thickened.
~2 min - 8
Add the fried tofu back into the pan and toss to coat evenly with the sauce.
~1 min - 9
Garnish with toasted sesame seeds and chopped green onions. Serve immediately.
~1 min
Tips
- Ensure the tofu is well-pressed to achieve maximum crispiness.
- For extra flavor, you can add a pinch of red pepper flakes to the sauce for a touch of heat.
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