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Main course · Malaysian

Vegan Laksa with Tofu and Beansprouts

35 min Serves 4 ~609 kcal/serving ~£5.80 (£1.45/serving) Dairy-freeGluten-freeVeganVegetarian

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Ingredients

  • 400 g firm tofu, cubed
  • 250 g dried rice vermicelli noodles
  • 700 ml vegetable stock
  • 400 ml tinned coconut milk
  • 4 shallots
  • 4 dried red chillies
  • 1 tsp ground turmeric
  • 150 g beansprouts
  • 15 g fresh coriander, roughly chopped

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
609 kcal
Protein
23.4 g
Carbohydrate
61 g
of which sugars
7.2 g
Fat
28.3 g
of which saturates
18.1 g
Fibre
5.2 g
Salt
1.43 g

Estimated from typical values for each ingredient — a guide, not a substitute for the label on what you actually buy.

Method

  1. 1

    Soak the rice vermicelli noodles in boiled water for 8 minutes until soft, then drain.

  2. 2

    Blend the shallots, dried red chillies and ground turmeric to a paste and fry in a large pot for 5 minutes until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Pour in the vegetable stock and coconut milk, bring to a simmer and cook for 10 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add the tofu and simmer for 5 minutes to heat through, then stir the beansprouts through for the final minute.

  5. 5

    Divide the noodles between bowls and ladle over the laksa.

  6. 6

    Scatter with the fresh coriander to serve.

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