Name: Fresh Spring Rolls
Prep time: 30 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 2
Cuisine: American, Thai, Vietnamese
Ingredients: 4 ounces vermicelli noodles or other rice noodles; 8 large rice paper wrappers; 1 carrot (julienned); ½ English cucumber (julienned); 3 ounces extra-firm tofu (cut into strips); 1 jalapeño pepper (stemmed, seeded, and cut into strips); 1 mango (peeled and cut into strips); 1 avocado (cut into strips); Fresh basil, mint, and cilantro leaves; Peanut sauce (for dipping)

Fresh Spring Rolls

These vegetable spring rolls are light and refreshing, stuffed with cold noodles, veggies, tofu, and herbs. Serve them with peanut sauce for a delicious appetizer or light meal! Vegan and gluten-free.

30 min total 30 min prep 2

Instructions

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1 Prepare the noodles according to the package instructions. Drain and rinse under cold water.
2 Fill a large bowl with warm water and dampen a clean kitchen towel. Spread the kitchen towel over a flat work surface.
3 Soak a spring roll wrapper in the warm water for 15 seconds, or until pliable. Lay the wrapper flat on the kitchen towel and place some of the noodles, carrot, cucumber, tofu, jalapeño, mango, avocado, basil, mint, and cilantro in the center. Fold the sides of the wrapper over the fillings and roll tightly to close. Repeat with the remaining spring roll wrappers and fillings.
4 Serve with peanut sauce for dipping.