Tofu Apricot Skewers

Tofu Apricot Skewers are a delicious combo of high-protein tofu, and sweet juicy apricots. The tofu is covered in herbs that make this dish fresh and flavorful - perfect for summer!

Author:

Elizabeth | At Elizabeth's Table

Serves:

4

Prep:

70

minutes

Cook:

10

minutes

TOtal:

80

minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 Block Extra Firm Tofu
  • 4 Apricots, cut into fourths
  • 1 Tablespoon Vegetable Broth
  • 1 Tablespoon Apple Cider Vinegar
  • 3 Cloves Garlic, minced
  • 1 Teaspoon Maple Syrup
  • Juice of a Lemon
  • 1 Teaspoon Dried Parsley
  • 1 Teaspoon Died Thyme
  • ½ Teaspoon Dried Rosemary, chopped
  • Salt & Pepper, to taste
  • 4 Skewers, metal or wooden (wooden should be soaked in water 15-30 min.)

Instructions

  1. Press the tofu for 10 minutes using a tofu press or heavy object.
  2. In a large bowl, add all ingredients except tofu and apricot. Whisk together.
  3. Chop the tofu into 1" pieces. Stir the tofu into the herb mixture and let marinate for an hour.
  4. Preheat the grill or set the air-fryer to bake at 350°F.
  5. Remove tofu from marinade. Skewer on a piece of tofu, then ¼ of an apricot. Repeat until the tofu and apricots are used up.
  6. Place the skewers on the wire rack of the air fryer or on the grill. Cook for 6-10 min.