Tofu is a go-toplant-based proteinthat’s nutritious and versatile.

A half-cup serving packs11 grams of proteinand provides nutrients like calcium, iron, and manganese.

But we can all agree that getting tofu perfectly crispy isn’t easy.

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Its soft texture usually needs pressing, marinating, and frying.

That’s whythe air fryer is a game-changer, delivering crispy tofu with minimal effort and oil.

Curious about the best way to air fry tofu?

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Read on for this easy and delicious air fryer tofu recipe.

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Cut and marinate your tofu.

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Preheat your air fryer and coat tofu with cornstarch.

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Air fry the tofu.

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Serve and enjoy.

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