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Tofu Crackers

Cultural Context

Tofu crackers are a popular snack in Japan, often enjoyed for their light and crispy texture. They highlight tofu's versatility, transforming it into a crunchy treat that can be flavored in various ways. These crackers are a healthier alternative to traditional chips and can be found in many Japanese snack aisles, showcasing the innovation in Japanese cuisine that embraces plant-based ingredients.

JapaneseJPsnack
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb extra firm tofu
1/2 cup cornflour
1/4 cup nutritional yeast
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
1 teaspoon turmeric
1 teaspoon mustard powder
1/2 cup breadcrumbs
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 cup whole meal flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
2 tablespoons ground flax seeds
2 tablespoons maple syrup
1 teaspoon ground coriander
2 tablespoons sesame seeds
1/4 cup water

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

cornstarch

🥗Healthier: arrowroot powder

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Arrowroot powder is a healthier thickener, while all-purpose flour is more economical.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Olive oil is a healthier fat, while vegetable oil is often less expensive.

1

Preheat the oven to 200°C (392°F).

2

Pat the extra firm tofu dry and cut it into chunks.

3

Lay the tofu on kitchen roll or a tea towel to dry.

4

Create a dry rub with cornflour, nutritional yeast, smoked paprika, turmeric, mustard powder, breadcrumbs, salt, and pepper.

5

Coat the tofu chunks in olive oil and then mix in the dry rub.

6

Lay the coated tofu on a baking tray, leaving space between each piece.

7

Drizzle a little olive oil over the top for extra crispiness (optional).

8

Bake for 15 to 20 minutes, turning halfway through for even crispiness.

9

For the whole meal tofu crackers, shred the tofu with a fork or crumble it by hand.

10

Add whole meal flour, cornflour, baking powder, ground flax seeds, olive oil, maple syrup, ground coriander, sesame seeds, salt, and pepper to the shredded tofu.

11

Mix until mostly combined, then add water to bring the mixture together.

12

Roll out the dough between two pieces of baking paper to about 4 mm thick.

13

Cut into cracker shapes using a pizza cutter or knife.

14

Brush with olive oil for extra crispiness and transfer to a baking tray.

15

Bake for 15 to 20 minutes, checking at 10 minutes for doneness, until golden.

16

Let cool on a baking rack to achieve crispiness.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

baking traykitchen rolltea towelpizza cutterblender

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

soy

Also Known As

Tofu ChipsTofu Crisps
Local Name: 豆腐せんべい

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