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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...

Spiced Spinach and Potatoes (egg-free, dairy-free)

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Spiced Spinach and Potatoes IN DEEP SKILLET saute in 3 T. Oil: *1 Onion, diced *2 cloves Garlic, minced *1/2 tsp. Chili Powder *2 tsp. Coriander, ground *1 tsp. Cumin, ground ADD: *1 C. Vegetable Stock or 1 C. Water and Bouillon Cube *4 C. Potatoes, diced (may add diced turnips, carrot, precooked chick peas/ lentils, your choice of vegetables now) COOK until potatoes are done ADD: *1 bag Baby Spinach or chopped Kale FOR MORE COLOR ADD: *1 c. Tomatoes, chopped MIX in a cup of dry roasted Nuts or Pinenuts