Developed by Monash FODMAP-trained dietitian Melissa D'Elia (APD), this delicious and fresh noodle salad is both low FODMAP AND vegan!
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Soba Noodles |
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Firm Tofu (calcium set) |
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Edamame |
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2 medium 2 medium Carrots |
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Cucumber |
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1 tsp 1 tsp Sesame Seeds (for garnish) |
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1 tbsp 1 tbsp Garlic Infused Olive Oil |
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For the Dressing |
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5 tbsp 5 tbsp Tamari |
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1/2 tsp 1/2 tsp Garlic Replacer |
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1 tbsp 1 tbsp Maple Syrup |
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3 tbsp 3 tbsp Rice Wine Vinegar |
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1/2 tsp 1/2 tsp Minced Ginger |
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Chilli (optional - to taste) |
Slice tofu into thin cubes. Heat a large fry pan with olive oil and add the tofu. Allow to cook 4-5 minutes before flipping it over to the other side and cooking. Add a dash of tamari and a drop of sesame oil and allow to cook for a further minute.
Chop carrot and cucumber into thin slices and set aside.
Add soba noodles and edamame beans into a pot of boiling water and cook for 4-5 minutes. Drain and rinse under cold water. Set aside.
Prepare the dressing by mixing the tamari, maple syrup, sesame oil, rice wine vinegar and ginger into a bowl. Add chilli if desired/tolerated.
In a large bowl, add the noodles, vegetables and tofu and pour the dressing over the top. Sprinkle with a garnish of sesame seeds.
Other key nutrients (per serve):
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| Nutrition Information (per serve) | |
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| Energy | 2267 Kj / 542 cal |
| Protein | 30.00g |
| Carbohydrates | 58.40g |
| Sugar | 19.00g |
| Total Fat | 20.80g |
| Saturated Fat | 3.20g |
| Fibre | 11.00g |