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Vegan Spring Rolls - 3 Ways

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    Here are 3 fresh, low-fat, vegan spring roll recipes inspired by traditional Asian flavors, each with a unique twist on the filling, wrapper, and dipping sauce. None are fried—they’re all served fresh, preserving both flavor and nutrients. 🥒 1. Vietnamese-Style Fresh Spring Rolls                                                  with Tofu & Vermicelli Wrapper: Rice paper Filling: Rice vermicelli noodles (cooked and cooled) Firm tofu (pan-seared or baked, lightly salted) Julienned carrots Cucumber sticks Fresh mint & Thai basil Romaine lettuce or butter lettuce leaves Dipping Sauce: Peanut Hoisin Sauce 2 tbsp hoisin sauce 1 tbsp natural peanut butter 1 tsp rice vinegar Splash of hot water to thin Optional: crushed peanuts and chili flakes on top Tip: Soften rice paper one at a time in warm water for 10 seconds, then roll tightly with a damp cl...

Lentil Roast, a Healthy Choices Vegan Recipe by Dr. Darlene Blaney, PhD Nutritionist

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Here is the delicious recipe for a Lentil Roast, as presented by Dr. Darlene Blaney at the Healthy Choices Cooking demo and sampling at our Comox Valley Adventist Church on March 2, 2015. Wish you could have been there! INGREDIENTS 2 C.        cooked Lentils (Beluga or green lentils work well) 1 C.        finely-ground Pecans 1 3/4 C.   Soymilk (or other unsweetened non-dairy milk of choice) 1 small   Onion , chopped finely 1/2 tsp.   Celtic Sea Salt OR   1 T. Bragg All-Purpose Seasoning 1/2 tsp.   Poultry Seasoning 1/4 tsp.   Garlic Powder 1 1/2 C.  Crushed Cornflakes* ( Nature's Path Cereal ) METHOD Mix well all ingredients together in a bowl. Pour into a lightly oiled 9" square casserole dish. Bake at 350 degrees F. for 1 hour. * crushed cornflakes can be substituted with crushed corn chips or other unsweetened cereal flakes, crushed plain crackers, dry bread crumbs, panko, mashed ...