Baked Spring Rolls with Almond Dipping Sauce
- 1 package Extra Firm Tofu (approx. 350g), Cut Into 1/2 Inch Thick Slices
- 1 teaspoon Sesame Oil
- 1/4 cups Tamari
- 1 clove Garlic, Minced
- 1 pinch Red Chili Flakes
- 4 drops Stevia
- 1 whole Carrot, Julienned
- 1 whole Yellow Bell Pepper, Julienned
- 1 can Water Chestnuts (approx. 141g), Diced
- 2 whole Scallions, Chopped
- 1 pinch Red Chili Flakes
- 1/2 teaspoons Each Minced Garlic And Ginger, Sauteed Until Tender
- 2 Tablespoons Sesame Oil, For Brushing
- 1 package 8x8 Inch Spring Roll Wrappers, 12 Ounce Package
- 1/4 cups Smooth Almond Butter
- 2 cloves Garlic, Minced
- 1 Tablespoon Ginger, Minced
- 2 Tablespoons Honey
- 1 whole Lime, Juiced
- 1 Tablespoon Sesame Oil
- 1 teaspoon Sambal Oelek
- 1/2 cups Tamari
- 2 Tablespoons Rice Wine Vinegar
- Combine tofu, sesame oil, tamari, garlic, red chili flakes, and stevia in a shallow dish and let it marinate for at least an hour.
- Preheat the oven to 350 F and bake tofu mixture for 12 minutes.
- Combine carrot, pepper, water chestnuts, scallions in a bowl with chili flakes, garlic, ginger and sesame oil.
- Take a spring roll wrapper in front of you so it looks like a diamond.
- Take a few strips of tofu and some of the filling mixture, and place on the bottom end of the wrapper.
- Roll the bottom over the filling, tuck the sides of the wrapper in, and roll like a cigar.
- Place on a lined sheet pan, seam side down and brush with sesame oil.
- Repeat until all filling has been used (just eyeball the amounts!
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- Preheat the oven to 400 F and cook spring rolls for 8 minutes.
- Flip over, brush with oil and cook for 5 more minutes.
- For almond dipping sauce, blend almond butter, garlic, ginger, honey, lime juice, sesame oil, sambal oelek, tamari, and rice wine vinegar in a food processor, or with a whisk.
- Dip away!
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Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/special-dietary-needs/vegetarian/baked-spring-rolls-with-almond-dipping-sauce/ (may not work)