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Vegan Gado-Gado with Peanut Sauce

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Difficulty Beginner
Calories 375 kcal
Description

With the wit and elegance of a seasoned traveler, let this dish transport you across the world without ever leaving your kitchen.

Ingredients
  • ½ cup thinly sliced cabbage
  • ½ small carrot (julienned)
  • 3 string beans (cut into 2-inch lengths)
  • ½ small potato (boiled and sliced)
  • 2 tbsp fresh bean sprouts
  • 2 tofu cubes (fried)
  • 2 tbsp vegan peanut sauce (store-bought or homemade)
  • Lime wedges (for serving)
  • For the Peanut Sauce:
  • 2 tbsp smooth peanut butter
  • 1 garlic clove (minced)
  • ½ tsp chili paste (adjust to taste)
  • 1 tbsp tamari or soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp water (or as needed for desired consistency)
  • 1 tsp agave nectar or maple syrup
Instructions
  1. Steam the cabbage, carrot, and string beans until they are just tender, about 2-3 minutes.

  2. On a plate, arrange the steamed veggies, boiled potato slices, bean sprouts, and fried tofu.

  3. In a small bowl, whisk together all the ingredients for the peanut sauce until smooth.

  4. Drizzle the peanut sauce over the veggies and tofu.

  5. Garnish with lime wedges.

Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving
Calories 375kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 18g28%
Sodium 730mg31%
Potassium 840mg24%
Total Carbohydrate 42g15%
Dietary Fiber 7g29%
Sugars 12g
Protein 15g30%

Vitamin C 0.55 mg
Calcium 0.15 mg
Iron 0.2 mg

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Note

Substitutions:

  • Tofu: Tempeh or seitan slices
  • Peanut Butter: Almond butter or sunflower seed butter
  • Tamari: Coconut aminos for a soy-free option

Pairing:

  • A light white wine or iced jasmine tea complements the flavors.

Tip:

  • You can add a handful of crushed peanuts on top for an extra crunch.
Keywords: Dairy Free, Gluten Free (with tamari or coconut aminos), High Protein, Vegan
Read it online: https://cookingwithboo.com/recipe/vegan-gado-gado-with-peanut-sauce/