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Vegan Teriyaki Tofu Tacos with Sesame Slaw

Crispy teriyaki tofu piled into flour tortillas with a tangy sesame slaw, avocado, spring mix, and sriracha aioli. Easy, flavor-packed, and ready in under 30 minutes.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes

Ingredients
  

  • Firm or Extra Firm tofu
  • Teriyaki or Asian-style sauce of choice
  • Flour tortillas
  • Cabbage julienned
  • Carrots julienned
  • Cilantro
  • Rice wine vinegar
  • Lime juice
  • Sesame oil
  • Sea salt or pink Himalayan salt
  • Agave or maple syrup optional
  • Diced avocado
  • Spring mix
  • Sriracha
  • Vegan mayo
  • Green onions
  • Sesame seeds

Instructions
 

  • Strain and press your tofu to remove excess water, then cut into cubes.
  • Marinate tofu in teriyaki sauce or a mix of soy sauce, sesame oil, chili oil, and spices.
  • Julienne the cabbage and carrots and toss with rice wine vinegar, lime juice, sesame oil, salt, and optional sweetener. Add cilantro and set aside.
  • Mix sriracha, vegan mayo, and lime juice together to make the sriracha aioli.
  • Fry tofu cubes in avocado oil on medium-high heat until crispy on most sides. Alternatively cook in the air fryer at 375°F for 15 minutes shaking halfway through.
  • Reduce heat to low and add more sauce to coat the tofu cubes.
  • Build tacos with spring mix as the base, then slaw, crispy tofu, avocado, sriracha aioli, green onions, and sesame seeds.