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Sesame Crusted Tofu
Ingredients
Here the tofu slices are browned before being dredged in bread crumbs and sesame seeds and then browned again, forming a nice toasty crust. Serve with soy sauce and a quick stir-fry of your favorite vegetables. If you can't find black sesame seed, just sub in regular sesame seeds.
1 lb. firm tofu, drained
1/4 cup. fat-free milk
2 egg whites, lightly beaten
1/2 tsp. salt, divided
1/4 tsp. pepper
3 Tbsp. bread crumbs
2 Tbsp. white sesame seeds
1 Tbsp. black sesame seeds
1/2 tsp. sesame oil
12 green onions, halved
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Sesame Crusted Tofu

Sesame Crusted Tofu

Sesame Crusted Tofu
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  • Servings:4 (201 g)
  • Prep Time:45 minutes
  • Cook Time:0 minutes
directions
1. Cut the tofu into 12 slices. Cook in large frying pan over medium heat until brown (5 minutes per side).  Transfer to a plate and let cool.
2. Whisk together the milk, egg whites, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and pepper.
3. On a large plate, mix together the bread crumbs, white and black sesame seeds, and remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt.
4. Dip tofu slices into the milk mixture, and then dredge in the sesame seed mixture.
5. Heat oil in a large frying pan over medium heat. Cook tofu until lightly browned (3 minutes per side). Transfer to a plate and keep warm. Add the green onions to the pan and saute until they begin to brown (3-4 minutes).
6. Top green onions with tofu to serve.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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