Air-Fried Tofu Balls

  • Prep : 30 Mins Cook : 30 Mins
  • 8 Serves
  • MEDIUM

Nutrition Facts

  • Energy 173 calories
  • Fat 7.5 g
  • Carbohydrates 18.2 g
  • Protein 8.8 g
  • Sodium 378 mg

Ingredients

  • 1 pound (450 g) tofu, crumbled
  • 1/4 cup (15 g) chopped green onions
  • 1 tablespoon (15 ml) soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon (15 ml) Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon (3 g) minced garlic
  • 1/2 teaspoon (1.5 g) salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon (0.5 g) pepper
  • cooking oil spray
  • For the breading:
  • 2 (2 oz or 60 g) whole eggs, beaten
  • 3/4 cup (3.4 oz or 95 g) flour
  • 3/4 cup (2.7 oz or 75 g) breadcrumbs
  • salt and pepper, to taste

Directions

  • 1In a large bowl, combine the tofu, green onions, soy sauce, Worcestershire sauce, minced garlic, salt, and pepper. Mix well. Form mixture into small balls.
  • 2In a shallow bowl, add the breadcrumbs. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • 3Place the eggs in a separate bowl.
  • 4Take one tofu ball and dredge with flour, dip in egg, and then roll in breadcrumb mixture. Repeat for remaining balls.
  • 5Preheat your Air Fryer to 400 F (200 C).
  • 6Place the prepared tofu balls in the Air Fryer basket. Spray with oil. Do not overcrowd the balls to have an equal distribution of heat while it cooks.
  • 7Cook in the Air Fryer for about 15-20 minutes, or until golden brown.
  • 8Serve with your favorite dip and enjoy.