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Tofu Pot Stickers

Discover the perfect blend of tofu, olive oil, and salt in this mouthwatering chinese snack. Each bite delivers balanced nutrition and taste with perfectly balanced seasonings. Pair with seasonal sides to round out the meal beautifully.

Total Time
25min
Servings
4
Difficulty
Easy

Time Breakdown

Prep:8min
Cook:17min
Cuisine:
Chinese
Meal Type:
Snack

Ingredients (4 servings)

  • 14 oztofu, cubed
  • 2 tablespoonsolive oil
  • 1 teaspoonsalt
  • 1/2 teaspoonblack pepper
  • 3 clovesgarlic, minced
  • 1 mediumonion, diced

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven or prepare cooking surface. Gather and prep all ingredients.

    5min
  2. 2

    Combine main ingredients in a large bowl or pan. Season with salt and pepper.

    3min
  3. 3

    Cook according to recipe method until done. Stir occasionally.

    17min
  4. 4

    Remove from heat and let rest for a few minutes. Serve hot and enjoy!

    3min

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about making Tofu Pot Stickers

How long does it take to make Tofu Pot Stickers?

This Tofu Pot Stickers recipe takes approximately 25 minutes total, with 8 minutes of prep time and 17 minutes of cooking time.

How many servings does this Tofu Pot Stickers recipe make?

This recipe serves 4 people. You can easily scale the ingredients up or down to serve more or fewer people.

Is this Tofu Pot Stickers recipe beginner-friendly?

Yes! This Tofu Pot Stickers recipe is rated as easy and perfect for beginners. The instructions are straightforward and don't require advanced cooking techniques.

What makes this Tofu Pot Stickers authentic chinese?

This Tofu Pot Stickers recipe uses traditional chinese ingredients and cooking methods to deliver authentic flavors that represent the essence of chinese cuisine.

Can I make Tofu Pot Stickers ahead of time?

Yes, Tofu Pot Stickers can be prepared ahead of time. You can prep ingredients in advance or make the full recipe and store it in the refrigerator for 2-3 days. Reheat gently before serving.

How should I store leftover Tofu Pot Stickers?

Store leftover Tofu Pot Stickers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days. For longer storage, you can freeze portions for up to 3 months. Always reheat thoroughly before serving.

Can I substitute ingredients in this Tofu Pot Stickers recipe?

Yes, many ingredients in Tofu Pot Stickers can be substituted based on dietary preferences or what you have on hand. Common substitutions work well, but may slightly alter the final taste and texture.

What kitchen equipment do I need to make Tofu Pot Stickers?

To make Tofu Pot Stickers, you'll need basic kitchen equipment like mixing bowls, measuring cups, and standard cookware. No special equipment is required unless specified in the recipe instructions.

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