Coconut Lime Tofu

Aya Thompson

Aya Thompson

May 10, 2026 • 12 min read

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Coconut Lime Tofu

"Learn how to make Coconut Lime Tofu with this easy step-by-step recipe."

Learn how to make Coconut Lime Tofu with this easy step-by-step recipe.

Conclusion

I hope you enjoy making this Coconut Lime Tofu. It's one of my favorite recipes!

Ingredients

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 591.6 kcal
  • Sugar: 3.4 g
  • Sodium: 580.4 mg
  • Fat: 29.8 g
  • Carbohydrates: 69 g
  • Fiber: 2.3 g
  • Protein: 15.3 g

Instructions

  1. Cook the rice according to package directions.
  2. Preheat the oven to 400F and prepare a baking sheet with parchment.
  3. To a bowl, toss the tofu in one tablespoon of the oil, soy sauce and cornstarch until evenly coated. Bake for 20 minutes, until crispy.
  4. In the meantime, to a pan over medium heat, add the other tablespoon of oil, shallot, ginger and garlic. Saute for 1 to 2 minutes, until fragrant. Pour in the coconut milk, soy sauce, maple syrup and paprika, and stir.
  5. Now add the cooked tofu, and lime juice. Finish with a handful of chopped cilantro. Serve with rice, as desired.

Recipe Details

Perfect for Breakfast

Coconut Lime Tofu

Coconut Lime Tofu

Learn how to make Coconut Lime Tofu with this easy step-by-step recipe.

5 min
Prep Time
20 min
Cook Time
4
Servings
150
Calories

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1

Cook the rice according to package directions.

2

Preheat the oven to 400F and prepare a baking sheet with parchment.

3

To a bowl, toss the tofu in one tablespoon of the oil, soy sauce and cornstarch until evenly coated. Bake for 20 minutes, until crispy.

4

In the meantime, to a pan over medium heat, add the other tablespoon of oil, shallot, ginger and garlic. Saute for 1 to 2 minutes, until fragrant. Pour in the coconut milk, soy sauce, maple syrup and paprika, and stir.

5

Now add the cooked tofu, and lime juice. Finish with a handful of chopped cilantro. Serve with rice, as desired.

Nutritional Information (per serving)

300 calories Calories
15g Protein
10g Fat
34g Carbs
240mg Sodium

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