Recipe: Yummy Chicken fried tofu

Chicken fried tofu. I ate this chicken fried tofu for three straight days in a row and didn't get tired of them. So in an effort to recreate that Texan comfort food I once loved, I made this Chicken Fried Tofu. These meatless nuggets taste fried but are baked to cripsy golden perfection!

Chicken fried tofu Marinated tofu is battered and fried to a golden crisp to make these mouth-watering "chicken" style fried tofu sandwiches. Top with creamy dairy-free Buffalo slaw for a scrumptious vegan comfort food. This vegan fried chicken isn't fried and it's not chicken. You can cook Chicken fried tofu using 11 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Chicken fried tofu

  1. It's 3 tbsp of nutritional yeast flakes.
  2. It's 1/2 cup of all purpose flour.
  3. Prepare 2 cup of chicken broth.
  4. Prepare 1/4 cup of vegetable oil.
  5. It's 1 tbsp of salt.
  6. You need 1 tsp of black pepper.
  7. Prepare 1 tsp of cayenne pepper.
  8. Prepare 1 tsp of garlic powder.
  9. You need 1 tsp of onion powder.
  10. You need 1 tsp of parsley.
  11. It's 11 tsp of poultry seasoning.

It's a lot like the southern style version This tofu owes its texture to having been frozen and then thawed. It becomes a lot chewier and less watery. Not all brands of tofu will result in the flaky layers. Check the printable recipe for the list of Tofu brands/varieties have been tested and what.

Chicken fried tofu instructions

  1. Slice tofu into small bite sized pieces. I had triangles and squares..
  2. Place tofu pieces in shallow container and cover with chicken broth. Cover and refrigerate overnight or at least one hour. Turn frequently..
  3. After tofu is done marinating mix together flour, nutrients yeast, seasoning together. Mix well with fork..
  4. Place oil in shallow frying pan. Heat on high..
  5. Place tofu pieces in seasoning mix, double dip or triple dip and place in frying pan. Cook 2-3 minutes on each side, or until golden brown..
  6. Remove chicken pieces with tongs or chopsticks. Place on paper towel atop wore rack..
  7. Enjoy! Don't burn your mouth!.

Or how about chicken fried tofu (but baked instead)? Hmmm… But, at the end of the day, it's a tofu recipe all the way 🙂. A Breaded and Baked Tofu Recipe. No secret - I'm a BIG tofu fan! Fried tofu is both vegetarian and vegan can be dipped in just about any kind of sauce.