Vietnamese tofu pancakes

  • Prep time 10 mins
  • Cook time 10 mins
  • Servings 4

Ingredients

For the pancakes

  • 1 cup rice flour
  • ¾ can coconut milk
  • 1/4 cup iced water
  • ½ tsp turmeric
  • A pinch of salt
  • sesame oil for frying

For the toppings

  • 1 block tofu, sliced
  • 1 head cos lettuce, shredded
  • 1 carrot, julienned
  • 2 spring onions, thinly sliced
  • Handful of bean sprouts
  • 1 red chili, thinly sliced
  • Handful of fresh mint & coriander
  • Handful of roasted peanuts
  • Sriracha sauce
  • Dumpling sauce

Method

  1. Combine all of the pancake ingredients and whisk until smooth. Set aside.
  2. In a large fry pan over a high heat, fry the tofu. 2 or 3 slices at a time in a little sesame oil until golden on both sides.
  3. Pour a ladle of batter around the tofu and continue to cook until the batter is cooked through.No flipping necessary. Transfer to a plate.
  4. On one half of the pancake, top with all of the toppings and a drizzle of sriracha and dumpling sauce. Fold in half and serve warm!

Nutritional information

  • Per Serve
  • Energy (kJ)
    1920
  • (Cal)
    460
  • Protein (g)
    25
  • Fat (g)
    22
  • Saturated Fat (g)
    7.0
  • Carbohydrate (g)
    35
  • Sugars (g)
    6.0
  • Dietary Fibre (g)
    5.0
  • Sodium (mg)
    280
  • Potassium (mg)
    507
  • Calcium (mg)
    590
  • Iron (mg)
    1.8