Easy Vegan Orange Tofu

Name: Easy Vegan Orange Tofu
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 15 min
Cuisine: Asian
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups water; 2 tablespoons of orange juice; 3 tablespoons lemon juice; 1/2 cup rice wine vinegar; 3 tablespoons soy sauce or tamari; 3/4 cup sugar brown/white/maple syrup; 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes; 1/2 teaspoon grated ginger; 1 clove of garlic, crushed; 2 tablespoons cornstarch or arrowroot; 1/2 cup of flour; 1 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon black pepper; 1 package firm or extra firm tofu cut into 1-inch pieces; oil for frying; Green onions and sesame seeds for topping; 1 cup of cooked white rice per person for serving

Instructions

Prep:5minCook:10min

This vegan orange chicken recipe is going to become your new family favorite! Orange tofu is the vegan take on the popular Panda Express favorite and it is so good! To save time, you fry tofu in a little bit of oil and toss with the sticky orange sauce! If you are short on time or in a rush, you can even use store-bought orange sauce and skip making it yourself. I promise I won't snitch! Either way, the vegan orange tofu smells and tastes just like your favorite takeout restaurant! You won't be disappointed!

Updated at: Mon, 18 Aug 2025 01:18:17 GMT