Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
8 oz

Firm Tofu

drained

0.25 cup

Ground Walnuts

0.25 cup

Rolled Oats

blended to coarse crumbs

2 tbsp

Whole Wheat Flour

1 tbsp

Parsley

chopped, dried

0.25 cup

Onion

minced

0.5 tsp

Oregano

0.5 tsp

Basil

1.5 tsp

Low-Sodium Tamari

Step 1
~8 min

Mix all ingredients very well, using hands if necessary.

Step 2
~8 min

Form the mixture into 2-inch balls.

Step 3
~8 min

Place the tofu balls on a baking sheet prepared with cooking spray.

Step 4
~8 min

Bake at 350 degrees Fahrenheit until golden brown.

Step 5
~8 min

Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until lightly golden, flipping halfway through for even cooking.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust herbs to your liking.

Add other vegetables like grated carrots or zucchini.

Serve with your favorite sauce.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made ahead and refrigerated before baking.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Moderate
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with marinara sauce.

Serve over pasta.

Serve in a sandwich.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Pasta with marinara sauce
Mashed potatoes
Steamed vegetables

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

East Asia

Cultural Significance

A common meat alternative in vegetarian cuisine.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

weeknight dinner
family dinner
casual meal

Popularity Score

75/100

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