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Tofu Apricot Skewers

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Tofu Apricot Skewers are a delicious combo of high-protein tofu, and sweet juicy apricots. The tofu is covered in herbs that make this dish fresh and flavorful - perfect for summer!
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Marinade Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Servings 4
Calories 85
Author Elizabeth

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 1 14 Ounce Block Extra Firm Tofu
  • 4 Medium Apricots cut into fourths
  • 4 Skewers metal or wooden (wooden should be soaked in water 15-30 min.)

Marinade

  • 1 Tablespoon Vegetable Broth
  • 1 Tablespoon Apple Cider Vinegar
  • 3 Cloves Garlic minced
  • 1 Teaspoon Maple Syrup
  • Juice of a Lemon
  • 1 Teaspoon Dried Parsley
  • 1 Teaspoon Died Thyme
  • ½ Teaspoon Dried Rosemary chopped
  • Salt & Pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Press the tofu for 10 minutes using a tofu press or place under a heavy object.
  • In a large bowl, add all ingredients except tofu and apricot. Whisk together.
  • Chop the tofu into 1" pieces. Stir the tofu into the herb mixture and let marinate for an hour.
  • Preheat the grill or set the air-fryer to bake at 350°F.
  • Remove tofu from marinade. Skewer on a piece of tofu, then ¼ of an apricot. Repeat until the tofu and apricots are used up.
  • Place the skewers on the wire rack of the air fryer or on the grill. Cook for 6-10 minutes until the tofu is starting to crisp on the outside.

Nutrition

Calories: 85kcal | Carbohydrates: 9g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 2g | Saturated Fat: 0.3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.4g | Sodium: 74mg | Potassium: 283mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 702IU | Vitamin C: 13mg | Calcium: 48mg | Iron: 2mg