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Vermicelli Lettuce Wraps

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65 min

Vermicelli Lettuce Wraps

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Time

65 min

Serving

2 persons

Calories

0

Rating

4.00★ (1)

Cuisine

Author: Victoria Buriak
A light and refreshing meal with a great crunchy texture, these wraps are perfect for a summer afternoon. This recipe is mostly about assembling—aside from cooking the tofu and vermicelli, all you have to do is chop some veggies and put it all together.

Ingredients

  • tofu: 16 oz (block)
  • coconut aminos: 2 tsp
  • sweet chili sauce: 0.25 cup
  • hoisin sauce: 0.5 Tbsp
  • sriracha: 1 tsp
  • toasted sesame oil: 1 tsp
  • vermicelli noodles: 1 pack
  • Boston lettuce: 2 piece
  • scallion: 1 piece (chopped)
  • sesame seeds: 1 tsp

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  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
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  2. Drain the tofu and pat dry with paper towels. Place the tofu between two paper towels, then put something heavy, like a skillet, on top to help press out the excess water. Let sit for 15 minutes.
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  3. Cut the tofu into cubes, toss it with the coconut aminos, then spread it out evenly on the prepared baking sheet.
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  4. Bake for 35 minutes, flipping the tofu cubes halfway through.
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  5. In a small skillet over medium heat, combine the sweet chili sauce, hoisin sauce, sriracha, and toasted sesame oil.
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  6. Reduce the heat to low, add the baked tofu cubes, and cook for 5 minutes. Toss until evenly coated, then remove from the heat.
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  7. Cook the vermicelli noodles according to the package instructions.
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  8. To assemble the wraps, use 1 or 2 leaves of lettuce for each wrap. Layer the noodles and tofu, sprinkling the scallion and sesame seeds on top.
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