Fresh tofu spring rolls with herbs and peanut dipping sauce

Vietnam · Vietnamese

Fresh Tofu Spring Rolls

Fresh rice paper rolls with tofu, herbs, noodles and peanut dipping sauce.

  • Vietnamese
  • 35 min total time
  • 4 base servings

Country

Vietnam

Cuisine

Vietnamese

Servings

4 servings

Prep

30 min

Cook

5 min

Total

35 min

Makes 8 spring rolls, enough for 4 servings.

Assemble close to serving time so the wrappers stay soft.

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Servings

Adapted for 4 servings

Version

Active version: Classic

Allergens & avoidances

No major allergens declared

This variant declares no major allergens. Always check labels and possible traces.

Adaptation status

Servings: 4 · Version: Classic · Check ingredients below

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Classic

Fresh rice paper rolls with tofu, vegetables, herbs and peanut sauce.

Tofu declares soy, standard soy sauce declares soy and gluten, and the dipping sauce declares peanuts.

This version

  • Classic
  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Contains gluten

Version

  • Classic

Contains

  • Soy
  • Peanuts
  • Gluten

Ingredients

  • 8 rice paper wrappers
  • 250 g firm tofu Contains soy and gluten unless using soy sauce labelled gluten-free.
  • 120 g rice noodles
  • 8 lettuce leaves
  • 160 g cucumber sticks
  • 120 g carrot sticks
  • 12 g mint leaves
  • 70 g peanut butter Contains peanuts.
  • 20 ml lime juice
  • 15 ml soy sauce Contains soy.
  • 45 ml warm water

Cooking method

Preparation

  1. Prepare fillings

    Cook noodles, rinse them cool and cut tofu and vegetables into strips.

  2. Make sauce

    Whisk peanut butter, lime juice, soy sauce and warm water until smooth.

  3. Soften wrapper

    Dip one rice paper wrapper in warm water until flexible.

  4. Fill

    Layer lettuce, noodles, tofu, vegetables and mint in the center.

  5. Roll

    Fold the sides in and roll tightly. Repeat with remaining wrappers.

Frequently asked questions

Can I make them ahead?

They are best fresh, but you can prepare fillings ahead and roll before serving.

How do I stop wrappers tearing?

Do not oversoak them and avoid overfilling.