Description
Air Fryer Buffalo Tofu Bites are the ultimate game-day snack, offering a deliciously crispy alternative to traditional wings. These golden-brown tofu nuggets are tossed in spicy buffalo sauce, creating a perfect blend of crunch and flavor that will have your taste buds dancing. Easy to prepare and visually stunning, these bites are sure to impress at any gathering.
Ingredients
Scale
- 14 oz firm tofu
- 1/2 cup buffalo sauce
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- 2 tsp olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Press the tofu between two plates with a weight for 15 minutes to remove excess moisture.
- Cut the pressed tofu into bite-sized cubes (approximately 1 inch).
- In a bowl, combine garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper. Add tofu and toss to coat.
- Drizzle with olive oil and toss again for an even coating.
- Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C). Place tofu in a single layer and cook for 10-12 minutes, shaking halfway through.
- Transfer cooked tofu back to the bowl and toss with buffalo sauce until evenly coated.
- Serve hot with celery sticks or your favorite dipping sauce.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Snack/Appetizer
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 3 pieces (70g)
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 460mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 9g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 11g
- Cholesterol: 0mg