Air Fryer Tofu

Temp 400°F
Time 12–18 minutes
Action Shake halfway

Tip: Press tofu for at least 15 minutes to remove excess moisture for crispier results

Prep Notes

Use extra-firm tofu. Press for 15-30 minutes. Cut into 1-inch cubes. Toss with oil and cornstarch.

Doneness check: Tofu cubes are golden brown and crispy on the outside with a tender interior.

More Tips

  • Use extra-firm tofu and a light coating of cornstarch for maximum crispiness

Frequently Asked Questions

What temperature should I air fry tofu at?
Air fry tofu at 400°F for 12–18 minutes, shaking the basket once.
Do I need to shake the basket when air frying tofu?
Shake basket every 5-6 minutes for even crisping.
How do I know when tofu is done?
Tofu cubes are golden brown and crispy on the outside with a tender interior.

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