Cook the Jasmine Rice: Rinse 1 cup of jasmine rice, combine with 1 ½ cups water, bring to boil, cover, reduce heat, simmer for 15 minutes.
Preheat and Prepare: Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C), line a baking sheet with parchment.
Prepare the Tofu: Press and cube tofu, combine with avocado oil, soy sauce, and cornstarch in a bowl, toss until coated.
Bake the Tofu: Spread tofu on baking sheet, bake for 20 minutes, flipping halfway.
Sauté the Aromatics: Heat remaining avocado oil in a skillet, add shallot, ginger, and garlic, sauté for 1-2 minutes.
Create the Sauce: Add coconut milk, soy sauce, maple syrup, and paprika to skillet, simmer for 3-4 minutes.
Combine Tofu and Sauce: Add baked tofu to sauce with lime juice, toss gently, cook for 2 more minutes.
Serve and Garnish: Serve over jasmine rice, top with cilantro, and enjoy!
