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Crispy Tempeh Wraps

Cultural Context

Crispy tempeh wraps are a modern American dish that highlights the versatility of tempeh, a fermented soy product originating from Indonesia. This dish reflects a growing trend towards plant-based eating, combining fresh vegetables and protein-rich tempeh for a nutritious meal. Popular among health-conscious eaters, these wraps can be customized with various fillings and sauces, making them a favorite for meal prep and quick lunches.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb tempeh
1 avocado
2 cups small gem lettuce
1/4 cup sugar-free ketchup
1/4 cup homemade chili sauce
3 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup vegan mayo
2 tablespoons sesame seeds
1 cup black beans

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

tempeh

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: tofu

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: seitan

Tofu is lower in calories, while seitan is cheaper and protein-rich.

tortillas

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: lettuce leaves

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: pita bread

Lettuce wraps are lower in carbs, while pita is often less expensive.

avocado

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: hummus

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: mashed peas

Hummus is creamy with fewer calories, while mashed peas are a budget-friendly alternative.

soy sauce

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: coconut aminos

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: liquid aminos

Coconut aminos are lower in sodium, while liquid aminos are often cheaper.

1

Cut tempeh into slightly bigger than bite-sized pieces.

2

Scoop out the flesh of a ripe avocado and chop it into small chunks.

3

Transfer chopped avocado into a bowl.

4

Cut off the tip of small gem lettuce and break it up into pieces in a bowl.

5

Make a dipping sauce by squeezing sugar-free ketchup into a bowl.

6

Add homemade chili sauce to the ketchup and mix.

7

Add a small dash of soy sauce to the sauce and mix again.

8

Heat a frying pan over medium heat and pour in a generous amount of olive oil.

9

Add tempeh pieces to the pan and fry until golden brown and crispy on the outside, using chopsticks to turn them around.

10

Transfer cooked tempeh pieces to a plate once golden and crispy.

11

Spread sweet chili sauce on a lettuce leaf, add a few pieces of avocado, and a piece of tempeh.

12

Add a bit of vegan mayo on top of the tempeh.

13

Wrap the lettuce leaf around the filling and take a bite.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingslicingpan-fryingwrapping

Equipment Needed

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Dietary

vegandairy-freegluten-freenut-freelow-carbketo

Allergens

soy

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