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Summer Rolls Recipe | Tofu And Avocado Vegan Summer Rolls With Spicy Peanut Sauce

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Vegan Tofu Summer Rolls

Cultural Context

Originating from Vietnam, summer rolls (gỏi cuốn) are a popular street food, often enjoyed fresh and filled with a variety of ingredients. Traditionally, they celebrate the abundance of fresh vegetables and herbs, making them a light and healthy option. Today, these rolls have gained global popularity, with many variations that cater to different dietary preferences, including vegan versions with tofu and a colorful array of vegetables.

VietnameseVNappetizer
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
8 rice paper wrappers
1 lb baked tofu
1 avocado
1 lime
2 cups Julien carrots
1 cup Julien zucchini
1 cup raw crispy vegetables
1/2 cup cilantro
1/4 cup mint
1/4 cup peanut butter
2 tablespoons sesame oil
1 tablespoon Sriracha
1 tablespoon brown sugar
3 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons rice vinegar

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

firm tofu

🥗Healthier: tempeh

💰Cheaper: silken tofu

Tempeh adds protein and is often less expensive.

peanut sauce

🥗Healthier: sunflower seed butter

💰Cheaper: soy sauce + peanut butter

Sunflower seed butter is nut-free and lower in calories.

1

Lay out some damp paper towel on a clean surface.

2

Soak the rice paper in warm water, turning it a couple of times until it becomes soft, pliable, and slightly tacky.

3

Load the soaked rice paper with a mix of raw crispy vegetables, Julien carrots, Julien zucchini, cilantro, and mint.

4

Wrap the rice paper around the filling like a burrito, ensuring it is tightly wrapped.

5

If preparing in advance, wrap the rolls in damp paper towel and store in the fridge to keep them moist.

6

In a saucepan over low heat, combine peanut butter, sesame oil, Sriracha, brown sugar, soy sauce, and rice vinegar to make the peanut sauce.

7

Serve the summer rolls with the peanut sauce and a chili lime sauce for dipping.

Cooking Techniques

soakingslicingfryingrolling

Equipment Needed

large bowlcutting boardsharp knifefrying panclean surface

Spice Level:

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Dietary

veganplant-baseddairy-freeegg-freegluten-freenut-freesoy-free

Allergens

peanuts

Also Known As

Fresh Spring RollsVietnamese Summer Rolls

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