Editors’ Collection

Our Best Tofu Recipes

Mapo tofu, baked tofu, crispy tofu and more of our most delicious tofu recipes. To get vegetarian recipes like these delivered to your inbox, sign up for The Veggie newsletter.

David Malosh for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Hadas Smirnoff.

Recipes

Crispy Tofu and Broccoli With Ginger-Garlic Teriyaki Sauce
Hetty Lui McKinnon
2524 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,524
45 minutes
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Grilled Tofu Salad
Kay Chun
410 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
410
40 minutes
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Healthy
Tofu and Asparagus With Frizzled Leeks
Ali Slagle
195 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
195
25 minutes
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Easy
Silken Tofu With Spicy Soy Dressing
Hetty Lui McKinnon
3716 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,716
5 minutes
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Easy
Za’atar Roasted Tofu With Chickpeas, Tomatoes and Lemony Tahini
Yewande Komolafe
4950 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,950
40 minutes
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Easy
Pan-Fried Tofu With Red Curry Paste
Kim Severson, Raghavan Iyer
553 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
553
25 minutes
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Herb-Marinated Seared Tofu
Ali Slagle
1468 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,468
25 minutes
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Easy
Baked Tofu With Peanut Sauce and Coconut-Lime Rice
Yewande Komolafe
8472 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
8,472
25 minutes
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Sesame Tofu With Coconut-Lime Dressing and Spinach
Nik Sharma
1707 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,707
30 minutes
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Breakfast Tofu Scramble
Ali Slagle
753 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
753
20 minutes
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Easy
Coconut Red Curry With Tofu
Melissa Clark
5126 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,126
30 minutes
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Bulgogi-Style Tofu
Sam Sifton
3676 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,676
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Easy
Sheet-Pan Sesame Tofu and Red Onions
Ali Slagle
1249 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,249
50 minutes
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Easy
Tofu Scramble
Ali Slagle
1912 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,912
15 to 45 minutes
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Vegetable Tofu Curry
Genevieve Ko
1546 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,546
20 minutes
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Black Pepper Stir-Fried Tofu and Asparagus
Kay Chun
1601 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,601
20 minutes
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Green Curry Glazed Tofu
Ali Slagle
3892 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,892
25 minutes
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Silken Tofu With Crunchy Lettuce and Fried Shallots
Ali Slagle
360 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
360
20 minutes
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Easy
Glazed Tofu With Chile and Star Anise
Yewande Komolafe
2034 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,034
30 minutes
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Easy
Sheet-Pan Crisp Tofu and Sweet Potatoes
Melissa Clark
3259 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,259
1 hour
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Folami’s BBQ Tofu
Nicole Taylor, Folami Prescott-Adams
1038 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,038
30 minutes, plus drying
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Tofu Makhani (Indian Butter Tofu)
Sarah Copeland
6657 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,657
40 minutes
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Tacos With Spicy Tofu, Tomatoes and Chard
Martha Rose Shulman
295 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
295
About 45 minutes
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Superiority Burger’s Crispy Fried Tofu Sandwich
Alexa Weibel, Brooks Headley
4907 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,907
45 minutes, plus marinating
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Creamy Vegan Tofu Noodles
Hetty Lui McKinnon
3241 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,241
20 minutes
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Vegan Mapo Tofu
David Tanis, DAVID TANIS
3639 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,639
30 minutes
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Tofu and Green Beans With Chile Crisp
Sam Sifton
6853 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,853
30 minutes
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Easy
Crispy Tofu With Cashews and Blistered Snap Peas
Yewande Komolafe
10257 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
10,257
30 minutes
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Tofu and Herb Salad With Sesame
David Tanis
234 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
234
20 minutes
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Easy
Saag Tofu (Tofu With Spinach, Ginger, Coriander and Turmeric)
Martha Rose Shulman
2701 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,701
About 30 minutes
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Easy
Vegan Tantanmen With Pan-Fried Tofu
Hetty Lui McKinnon
3339 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,339
45 minutes
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Salt and Pepper Tofu
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1154 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,154
30 minutes
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Mapo Tofu Spaghetti
Andrea Nguyen
556 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
556
40 minutes
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Mapo Tofu Nachos
Andrea Nguyen
372 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
372
40 minutes
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Sweet and Spicy Tofu With Soba Noodles
Sarah Copeland
6406 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,406
30 minutes
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Sweet-and-Spicy Roasted Tofu and Squash
Melissa Clark
1821 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,821
1 hour
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Spring Tofu Soup
Alison Roman
2287 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,287
20 minutes
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Sook Mei Faan (Cantonese Creamed Corn With Tofu and Rice)
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1108 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,108
25 minutes
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Dumplings With Chile Crisp
Genevieve Ko
1395 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,395
1 hour
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Stir-Fried Rainbow Peppers, Eggplant and Tofu
Martha Rose Shulman
482 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
482
45 minutes
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Healthy
General Tso’s Tofu Sub
Elaine Louie, Tyler Kord
311 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
311
1 hour and 15 minutes
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Stir-Fried Cucumber With Tofu
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1120 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,120
30 minutes
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Crispy Tofu With Balsamic Tomatoes
Melissa Clark
3130 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,130
40 minutes, plus at least 15 minutes’ draining
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Easy
Warm Tofu and Fresh Soybeans Cooked in Salted French Butter and Celery-Seed Gastrique
Gabrielle Hamilton
75 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
75
1 hour (active)
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Spinach and Tofu Salad
David Tanis
650 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
650
45 minutes
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Gado-Gado
Hetty Lui McKinnon
742 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
742
45 minutes
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Vegan Chocolate Pudding Pie
The New York Times
1414 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,414
30 minutes, plus chilling
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Easy
Tofu ‘Chorizo’
Mark Bittman
1861 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,861
20 to 45 minutes, depending on desired texture
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