Salty Pepper Tofu

March 23, 2025 15 Minutes Medium

Nutritional Information

750 kcal
Calories
24g
Protein
32g
Carbohydrates
50g
Fat
Salty Pepper Tofu

Crispy Sichuan Pepper Tofu is a mouthwatering dish that combines the bold flavors of garlic, chopped pepper, and aromatic Sichuan pepper with golden-fried tofu for a perfect balance of spice and crunch. The secret lies in marinating the tofu to enhance its texture, then coating it in sweet potato starch for an irresistibly crispy exterior. Pan-fried to golden perfection, each bite delivers a satisfying crunch, while the stir-fried garlic and pepper blend adds a fragrant, slightly sweet heat. The finishing touch of Sichuan pepper powder brings a tingling, numbing sensation that makes this dish truly unforgettable. Quick to prepare yet packed with deep, layered flavors, this recipe is a must-try for anyone who loves spicy, crispy tofu with an authentic Sichuan kick. Serve hot for a deliciously addictive meal!

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

Instructions

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Prepare Sichuan pepper powder, chopped pepper, and garlic.
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Cut the tofu into cubes, add salt, and marinate for 15 minutes to remove excess moisture.
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Grind the sweet potato starch into a fine powder.
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Coat each piece of tofu with the sweet potato starch.
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Pour oil into the wok.
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Fry the tofu in the oil until it turns golden brown, then remove and drain the oil.
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Pour out the oil, then stir-fry the garlic and chopped pepper in the wok to bring out the aroma, adding sugar.
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Stir-fry evenly, then add the tofu back into the wok, sprinkle with Sichuan pepper powder, and stir-fry until even, then turn off the heat and serve.
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Serve and enjoy.
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