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Buffalo Tofu

Buffalo Tofu

by Zef Rem
CategoryDifficultyBeginner
Yields2 Servings
Prep Time10 minsCook Time30 minsTotal Time40 mins
 16 oz block of extra firm tofu
 1 ½ cups potato starch or arrowroot flour
 1 ½ tbsp olive oil
Buffalo Sauce
 3 tbsp (Red Hot) hot sauce
 1 tbsp olive oil
 ¼ tsp salt
 ¼ tsp cayenne
1

Press water from tofu
Cut the block to end up with 8 equally sized strips

2

Add ample potato starch to plastic bowl or tray

3

Cover strips with potato starch until completely coated
Toss in your hands to knock off extra starch, leaving one even layer

4

Heat a grill or flat skillet to high heat

5

Add tofu strips to the hot grill with ample olive oil
Slide the strips around to create an even layer of oil

6

Cook until GOLDEN and CRISP
They should be slightly hard to the touch

7

Flip and repeat the process

8

This takes longer than one might expect, so be patient for the best outcome
Each side typically needs a minimum of 10 minutes

9

Preheat your oven to 450F

10

Prepare the buffalo sauce in a cup or bowl

11

Mix all sauce ingredients well

12

Once both sides of the tofu are well crisped, move them to a glass baking dish

13

Cover the crispy tofu with 3/4 of the prepared buffalo sauce
Turn and mix strips to make sure each is completely covered on all sides

14

Add the rest of the sauce on top of the strips and spread across
Do not mix further

15

Bake at 450F for 8 minutes

16

Let sit and cool for 5-10 minutes

17

Takes buffalo strips out of the baking dish and let cool further before storing
Or, enjoy right away!

18

Simply reheat the strip in a skillet or grill if they have been refrigerated
Store the leftover potato starch back in a ziplock bag for next time!

View the Vegan Ranch Dressing recipe used for the Buffalo Tofu Sandwich. 

Ingredients

 16 oz block of extra firm tofu
 1 ½ cups potato starch or arrowroot flour
 1 ½ tbsp olive oil
Buffalo Sauce
 3 tbsp (Red Hot) hot sauce
 1 tbsp olive oil
 ¼ tsp salt
 ¼ tsp cayenne

Directions

1

Press water from tofu
Cut the block to end up with 8 equally sized strips

2

Add ample potato starch to plastic bowl or tray

3

Cover strips with potato starch until completely coated
Toss in your hands to knock off extra starch, leaving one even layer

4

Heat a grill or flat skillet to high heat

5

Add tofu strips to the hot grill with ample olive oil
Slide the strips around to create an even layer of oil

6

Cook until GOLDEN and CRISP
They should be slightly hard to the touch

7

Flip and repeat the process

8

This takes longer than one might expect, so be patient for the best outcome
Each side typically needs a minimum of 10 minutes

9

Preheat your oven to 450F

10

Prepare the buffalo sauce in a cup or bowl

11

Mix all sauce ingredients well

12

Once both sides of the tofu are well crisped, move them to a glass baking dish

13

Cover the crispy tofu with 3/4 of the prepared buffalo sauce
Turn and mix strips to make sure each is completely covered on all sides

14

Add the rest of the sauce on top of the strips and spread across
Do not mix further

15

Bake at 450F for 8 minutes

16

Let sit and cool for 5-10 minutes

17

Takes buffalo strips out of the baking dish and let cool further before storing
Or, enjoy right away!

18

Simply reheat the strip in a skillet or grill if they have been refrigerated
Store the leftover potato starch back in a ziplock bag for next time!

Notes

Buffalo Tofu

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