Beer Battered Tofu Tacos with Chipotle Aioli
Ingredients
The Tofu and Batter
-
1
pound
extra firm tofu
-
2
cups
flour
-
12
ounces
beer (preferably Mexican)
-
1
teaspoon
paprika
-
½ - 1
teaspoon
garlic powder
-
1
teaspoon
salt (to taste)
-
1
cup
water
The Chipotle Aioli
-
1
whole
avocado
-
1
tablespoon
chipotle pepper in adobo sauce
-
1-2
teaspoons
adobo sauce (to taste)
-
2
tablespoons
vegan mayonnaise
-
1
whole
lime (juice of ½ lime)
-
1-2
cloves
garlic
-
1
tablespoon
almond milk (or other unsweetened alt-milk)
The Slaw
-
1
small head
red cabbage
-
1
whole
lime (juice of 1 lime)
-
1
teaspoon
salt (to taste)
-
1
bunch
chopped cilantro (to garnish)
The Tacos
-
8-10
pieces
corn tortillas
Instructions
- Drain and slice the tofu into slabs; brine if desired.
- Make the slaw by shredding the red cabbage and mixing it with lime juice and salt.
- Prepare the aioli by blending avocado, chipotle, adobo sauce, garlic, mayonnaise, and lime juice until smooth. Adjust seasoning to taste.
- Whisk together the dry batter ingredients and slowly add beer until smooth.
- Heat oil in a skillet, season tofu with salt, dip in batter, and fry until golden brown.
- Warm corn tortillas in the microwave.
- Assemble tacos with tofu, slaw, aioli, and garnish with cilantro.
Nutrition Facts (estimated)
Servings
4
Calories
399
Total fat
8g
Total carbohydrates
59g
Total protein
16g
Sodium
3832mg
Cholesterol
0mg
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