A vibrant and appetizing scene featuring Maple Hickory Tofu Strips arranged on a rustic wooden platter. The golden brown tofu strips are glazed with a rich maple and hickory sauce, garnished with fresh parsley. The setup includes a colorful Mexican-style tablecloth, a small bowl of dipping sauce, a glass of iced tea, and a few lime wedges, illuminated by bright natural light to enhance the rich and inviting appeal.

Maple Hickory Tofu Strips

Enjoy a sweet and savory twist on your breakfast with these crispy Maple Hickory Tofu Strips. Perfectly paired with tofu scrambles or hotcakes!
Portions:14
Preparation Time: 25 minuten
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Equipment

  • Shallow dish or resealable plastic bag
  • Nonstick or cast-iron skillet
  • Tongs or spatula for flipping

Ingrediënten

  • 340 g extra-firm tofu drained and pressed
  • 120 ml pure maple syrup
  • 60 ml orange juice
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 15 ml hickory-flavored liquid smoke

Instructies

  • Cut the tofu into 14 thin strips (about ¼ inch thick).
  • In a shallow dish or resealable plastic bag, combine the maple syrup, orange juice, black pepper, and liquid smoke to make the marinade.
  • Place the tofu strips in the marinade, making sure they are fully coated.
  • Let rest for 20 minutes to 1 hour.
  • Preheat a nonstick or cast-iron skillet over very high heat.
  • Remove the tofu from the marinade and panfry until dark brown and crispy on each side (about 5 minutes per side).
  • Serve as a side with tofu scrambles, hotcakes, or any breakfast favorite.
  • Variations:
  • This marinade also works great with thin slices of tempeh or seitan.
  • You could even try using the Ham Fauxsage recipe for a hearty twist!
  • Yield:
  • 14 strips

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine Advice:

Pair with a light white wine such as Pinot Grigio for a balanced meal.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 60 kcal | Carbohydrates: 9 g | Protein: 5 g | Fat: 2 g | Sugar: 6 g | Salt: 0.1 g
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Recipe Category Breakfast / Brunch / Side Dish
Country American
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