Veggie Spring Rolls

Ingredients:

  • 1 package spring roll rice paper wrappers;
  •  For the Filling:
  • 1/2 avocado, julienned;
  • 2 carrots, julienned;
  • 1 red bell pepper julienned;
  • ½ package kelp noodles;
  • 1 (2-ounce) package sunflower sprouts;
  • Cilantro leaves;

Chili Dipping Sauce:

  • 2 teaspoons tamarind paste;
  • 2 tablespoons low-sodium tamari;
  • Juice of ½ lime;
  • Dash cayenne pepper;
  • 1 small clove garlic, minced;
  • 1 tablespoon ginger, minced (about a 1 inch piece, peeled);
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup;
  • Chopped cilantro leaves;
  • Minced fresh chile pepper (such as jalapeno or serrano) to taste

Directions:

Prepare filling ingredients.

Fill a container that will accommodate the rice paper wrappers with lukewarm water.

One at a time, place rice paper in water briefly, about 10 seconds making sure all edges are submerged. Remove from water and place on cutting board.

Arrange a small amount of each filling in the center of rice paper roll, fold sides in, then gently roll away from you.  Serve with Chili Dipping Sauce.

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