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Air-Fryer Tempeh slabs coated in a glossy sauce, garnished with chopped green onions.

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces tempeh
  • 3 1/2 tablespoons coconut aminos or soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons rice vinegar
  • 1 garlic clove minced
  • 2 pinches ginger powder optional
  • 1 teaspoon cornstarch
  • Chopped green onions for garnish

Instructions

  • Cut the tempeh into 1/2-inch thick slabs. Arrange the slabs in a single layer in the air fryer basket, ensuring they do not touch each other.
    Air-fryer tempeh slabs arranged in a single layer in the basket.
  • Set the air fryer to 400°F. Cook the tempeh for 7-10 minutes, turning the pieces midway for even cooking.
  • While the tempeh is cooking, combine the coconut aminos, maple syrup, rice vinegar, minced garlic, ginger powder (if using), and cornstarch in a small saucepan.
    Combining ingredients for air-fryer tempeh sauce in a small saucepan.
  • Heat over medium-low and stir until the sauce thickens. Once the tempeh is done, transfer it to the saucepan and toss to coat. Serve immediately, garnished with green onions.
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Nutrition Info:

Calories: 141kcal (7%) Carbohydrates: 12g (4%) Protein: 11g (22%) Fat: 6g (9%) Saturated Fat: 1g (6%) Sodium: 303mg (13%) Fiber: 0.1g Sugar: 3g (3%)

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