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Japanese Vegan Dressings

Cultural Context

Japanese vegan dressings are a delightful blend of umami flavors, often used to enhance salads and grilled vegetables. Originating from traditional Japanese cuisine, these dressings celebrate the balance of flavors through simple, wholesome ingredients. Today, they are embraced globally, especially among health-conscious eaters and those seeking plant-based options.

JapaneseJPother
10 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 avocado
~1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 blocks of koya tofu (dried tofu)
1 mini tomato
~2 tablespoons grated cheese
~1/2 teaspoon salt
~2 tablespoons vinegar
~1 tablespoon soy sauce
~2 tablespoons olive oil
~2 teaspoons wasabi
~1/4 head leaf lettuce
~1/4 head lettuce
~shiso leaves (perilla) to taste

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: liquid aminos

Tamari is gluten-free while liquid aminos offer a similar taste.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is healthier.

maple syrup

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: honey

Agave syrup is lower on the glycemic index.

miso paste

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: soy sauce + tahini

Nutritional yeast adds umami without soy.

1

Soak koya tofu in water to rehydrate. Once rehydrated, squeeze out excess water and cut into bite-sized cubes.

2

Cut the avocado into the same size as the koya tofu and toss with lemon juice.

3

Mix the dressing ingredients in a bowl thoroughly.

4

Julienne the shiso leaves.

5

Tear the other vegetables into bite-sized pieces.

6

Plate the vegetables, avocado, and koya tofu, then sprinkle with grated cheese and add the mini tomato. Drizzle with dressing to finish.

Cooking Techniques

mixingwhisking

Spice Level:

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Dietary

veganplant-baseddairy-free

Allergens

soysesame

Also Known As

Wakame DressingSesame DressingMiso Dressing
Local Name: 和風ヴィーガンドレッシング

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