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Vegan Instant Pot Pho

Cultural Context

Pho is a traditional Vietnamese soup that has become a beloved dish around the world. Originating from the northern regions of Vietnam, it is typically made with beef or chicken, but this vegan version captures the essence of pho through aromatic spices and a rich broth. The dish is often enjoyed as a comforting meal and has inspired countless variations globally, making it accessible to those following plant-based diets.

VietnameseVNmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 yellow onion
ginger
2 cups mushrooms
carrot
celery
water or vegetable stock
1 block firm tofu
bok choy
tamari
rice vinegar
brown sugar
rice noodles
fresh herbs
chilies
lime
bean sprouts
scallions

tofu

🥗Healthier: tempeh

💰Cheaper: seitan

Tempeh is a fermented protein source with added nutrients.

rice noodles

🥗Healthier: zucchini noodles

💰Cheaper: spaghetti

Zucchini noodles are lower in carbs and calories.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: coconut aminos

Tamari is gluten-free and has a similar taste.

vegetable broth

🥗Healthier: homemade vegetable stock

💰Cheaper: water with seasoning

Homemade stock can be more flavorful and cost-effective.

1

Broil onion and ginger in the oven until slightly charred.

2

Toast spices in the Instant Pot on sauté setting for 2-3 minutes until fragrant.

3

Add boiled onion, ginger, mushrooms, carrot, celery, and water or vegetable stock to the pot.

4

Close the lid and set to soup setting, cooking under pressure for 30 minutes.

5

Drain and cut up tofu, then bake in the oven at 400°F for 20-30 minutes.

6

Sauté mushrooms and carrots in the Instant Pot after broth is done.

7

Add bok choy and cook until tender, then add broth.

8

Divide rice noodles into bowls and ladle soup broth and veggies on top.

9

Add baked tofu and serve immediately with garnishes.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingstrainingcooking

Equipment Needed

Instant Potovenstrainerbowls

Spice Level:

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Dietary

veganplant-based

Allergens

soy

Also Known As

Vegan PhoPlant-Based Pho

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