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Tofu Rice Paper Rolls

Cultural Context

Tofu rice paper rolls, or Gỏi cuốn, are a staple of Vietnamese cuisine, often enjoyed as a refreshing appetizer or snack. Traditionally filled with fresh vegetables and herbs, these rolls celebrate the vibrant flavors of Vietnam’s culinary heritage. They are commonly served at gatherings and enjoyed for their lightness and versatility. Today, variations abound, with many incorporating different proteins or dipping sauces, making them popular worldwide.

VietnameseVNappetizer
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 cup grated cucumber
1 cup grated julienne carrot
2 cups cooked vermicelli noodles
1 cup bean sprouts
1/2 cup coriander (cilantro)
1 cup cooked tofu
1/4 cup hoisin sauce
1/4 cup sweet chili sauce

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

tofu

🥗Healthier: tempeh

💰Cheaper: cooked chickpeas

Tempeh offers a firmer texture, while chickpeas are budget-friendly and protein-rich.

peanuts

🥗Healthier: sunflower seeds

💰Cheaper: cashews

Sunflower seeds are nut-free and lower in calories, while cashews are often cheaper than peanuts.

1

Prepare the dipping sauce by mixing 1 teaspoon of hoisin sauce and 1 teaspoon of sweet chili sauce in a bowl.

2

Grab a rice paper roll from the packet, preferably from a Vietnamese brand.

3

Use a wet tea towel to wipe the top side of the rice paper until it becomes translucent.

4

Wipe the other side of the rice paper with the wet tea towel as well.

5

Place the rice paper on a clean surface and layer the ingredients starting with coriander and bean sprouts on the outside.

6

Add cooked vermicelli noodles in the middle, followed by grated carrot and grated cucumber.

7

Add a couple of pieces of cooked tofu to the filling.

8

Wrap the rice paper tightly around the filling, pulling it in as you roll, and fold in the edges as you go.

9

Repeat the process with additional rice paper rolls, ensuring to use cold water for wiping the rice paper.

10

Serve the finished rice paper rolls with the dipping sauce on the side.

Cooking Techniques

rollingsoaking

Equipment Needed

cutting boardsharp knifemixing bowlserving platter

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariandairy-freeegg-freegluten-freenut-freesoy-free

Allergens

soypeanuts

Also Known As

Vietnamese Spring RollsGỏi cuốn

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