Easy Marinated Tofu

Name: Easy Marinated Tofu
Prep time: 45 min
Total time: 45 min
Cuisine: Asian
Ingredients: 12 to 16 ounces block of extra firm or firm tofu; 1/4 cup soy sauce; 1 tablespoon rice vinegar; 1 teaspoon maple syrup; 1 garlic clove, finely grated; 1/2 teaspoon fresh ginger, finely grated; 1 teaspoon gochujang sauce; 2 tablespoons toasted sesame oil; 1 teaspoon sesame seeds (or toasted sesame seeds); 1 tablespoon minced green onion

Instructions

Prep:45min

This easy marinated tofu recipe requires no cooking and delivers incredible umami flavor with low effort! Flavored with soy sauce, sesame oil, and ginger, it's perfect for meal prep and healthy weeknight dinners. Recipe updated 8/11/25 to remove the need to press the tofu (it's quicker and just as delicious without pressing!).

Updated at: Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:00:55 GMT