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light and delicious tofu adobo lettuce wraps on a white serving plate
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Tofu Adobo Lettuce Wraps

Here's an easy lettuce wrap recipe with a delicious tofu adobo filling. It's a perfect dish for a light, healthy, and savory vegan family lunch or dinner!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Total Time35 minutes
Course: Appetizer, Side Dish
Cuisine: Filipino
Calories: 601kcal

Ingredients

Adobe Filling

  • 3 tablespooons vegetable oil
  • 6 cloves garlic smashed
  • 4 dried bay leaves
  • 1 tablespoon sliced ginger
  • ½ teaspoon peppercorns
  • 1 cup (5oz) diced firm tofu
  • 1 medium onion thinly sliced
  • ½ cup finely diced carrots
  • 1 cup finely diced potatoes
  • 3 tablespoons dark soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons vegetarian oyster mushroom sauce
  • ½ cup white vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • ¾ cups vegetable broth

For Serving

  • 3 large iceberg lettuce head

Instructions

  • In a saucepan over low heat, add oil and saute garlic cloves for 3 minutes.
  • Add dried bay leaves, ginger slices, peppercorns, and continue to saute for another minute on low heat.
  • Add in diced tofu, onions, diced carrots, and diced potatoes, and cook for another 4 minutes on medium-low heat.
  • Add in dark soy sauce, oyster mushroom sauce, white vinegar, honey, and vegetable broth and bring the mixture to a boil and reduce to simmer for 15 minutes.
  • Turn off the heat and allow it to cool completely.
  • Slice the core of the iceberg lettuce and separate the leaves then wash and dry each leaf.
  • Place the lettuce on a large serving plate.
  • Top each leaf with a spoonful of tofu adobo and serve immediately.
Serving: 1gCalories: 601kcalCarbohydrates: 91gProtein: 35gFat: 11gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 7gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gSodium: 3802mgPotassium: 1544mgFiber: 12gSugar: 31gVitamin A: 11233IUVitamin C: 60mgCalcium: 438mgIron: 7mg
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