Your Meatless Monday is about to get some Asian inspiration. A combination of a classic Thai appetizer and main dish, these vegan pad thai spring rolls are pretty much guaranteed to be a hit. Can you really ever go wrong with noodles, fresh veggies and peanut-ginger sauce?
Ingredients
1 pkg. rice spring roll wrappers
1 pkg. pad thai noodles
4 tsp. roasted peanuts or almonds
1 Tbsp. fresh mint leaves
1 Tbsp. fresh cilantro leaves
4 cups mixed greens
1/2 cup fresh bean sprouts
4 cherry tomatoes, quartered
1 slice red onion
1 lime
1 can sliced mushrooms
Dressing
2 Tbsp. rice vinegar
1 Tbsp. peanut butter
1 Tbsp. liquid aminos
1 tsp. sesame oil
1 tsp. ginger powder
Dash of cayenne pepper
1 Tbsp. green onions, chopped
Directions
- Cook noodles according to package directions.
- In large bowl, combine cooked noodles, mint, cilantro, mixed greens, bean sprouts, tomatoes, onion and mushrooms.
- In small bowl, mix all dressing ingredients. Pour over noodle/veggie mixture and toss until well coated. Top with nuts and freshly squeezed lime juice.
- Add scoop of mixture to each wrapper and roll according to package directions.