Soft Tofu & Herb Salad Recipe ยำเต้าหู้อ่อน - Hot Thai Kitchen

fish sauce

🥗Healthier: soy sauce

💰Cheaper: salt

Soy sauce is a vegetarian alternative and easier to find.

peanut

🥗Healthier: sunflower seeds

💰Cheaper: pumpkin seeds

Sunflower seeds provide crunch without allergens.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lemon juice offers similar acidity and flavor.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier while maintaining flavor.

Arrange tofu cubes on a deep serving plate.

Combine soy sauce, lime juice, palm sugar and minced Thai chilies; stir until sugar is completely dissolved. Add shallots, lemongrass, green onion, cilantro, mint, cucumber, and red bell pepper; stir to combine.

Spoon the herb salad over each tofu cube, then pour the remaining salad and all the dressing around the tofu. Sprinkle with black sesame seeds and serve on its own or with hot jasmine rice.

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