Soothing Tofu with Yogurt Mint Sauce

Ingredients

1 block (12 to 16 oz.) extra-firm tofu
1 pkg. (1.23 oz.) MAGGI TASTE OF ASIA Tofu and Vegetable Soup Mix
3 tablespoons canola oil
2 tablespoons white sesame seeds
1 tablespoon MAGGI Seasoning Sauce
Yogurt Mint Sauce (recipe follows)

Directions

CUT tofu into 8 equal cubes by first cutting the block into 2 sheets, then cutting both sheets in half and then in quarters.

MIX soup mix and 1/4 cup warm water in medium bowl. Add tofu; mix well. Cover; marinate in refrigerator for at least 1 hour.

HEAT oil in large, nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add sesame seeds; cook, stirring constantly, for about 1 minute or until seeds are fragrant. Transfer tofu from marinade to skillet along with seasoning sauce. Pan-fry for 3 minutes or until golden brown. Turn; pan-fry other side for 3 minutes or until golden brown. Serve with Yogurt Mint Sauce.

FOR YOGURT MINT SAUCE:
PLACE 1 cup plain yogurt, 1 small peeled, seeded and chopped cucumber, 2 to 3 tablespoons MAGGI TASTE OF ASIA Sweet Chili Sauce and 2 tablespoons fresh mint leaves in blender; cover. Blend until smooth.

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Soothing Tofu with Yogurt Mint Sauce

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This Soothing Tofu with Yogurt Mint Sauce recipe is a favorite in many Asian cuisines. You'll love the extra flavor from pan frying the tofu. The yogurt mint sauce is easy to make in your blender. Recipe compliments of cookbook author Ying Chang Compestine.