
Amazing Crunchy Tofu Salad

Nutrition :
200 calories,
3 stars -
based on 108 reviews
Yield : 6 servings
Ingredients
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1 (16 ounce) package firm tofu, drained and cubed
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2 tablespoons lemon juice
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6 tablespoons soy sauce, divided
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1 cup cornstarch
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2 tablespoons dry bread crumbs
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2 medium shallots, finely minced, divided
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½ bunch green onions, sliced, divided
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vegetable oil for pan-frying
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¼ cup champagne vinegar
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2 tablespoons white sugar
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1 teaspoon chili oil
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1 (10 ounce) package mixed salad greens
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½ large cucumber, chopped
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1 medium tomato, chopped
Directions
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Toss the tofu with lemon juice and 2 tablespoons of soy sauce in a small bowl, set aside to marinate.
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Combine the cornstarch and bread crumbs with 1 minced shallot and half of the green onions in a bowl. Toss the tofu with the cornstarch mixture to generously bread; reserve the remaining marinade.
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Heat about 1/4 inch of oil in a skillet over medium heat. Fry the tofu cubes on all sides until golden brown, remove to drain on a paper towel.
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Whisk together the remaining marinade with the vinegar, 4 tablespoons of soy sauce, sugar, and chili oil; set aside. Toss together the salad mix, cucumber, tomato, and tofu cubes in a large bowl; add the dressing and toss to combine.