
How To Make Vegetarian Pho
Grab your pot and start cooking up this vegan-friendly pho recipe! This Vietnamese soup is perfectly seasoned and makes the best dinner meal.
Serves:
Ingredients
For Soup:
- 2Frontier Co-op cinnamon sticks3-inch
- 3Frontier Co-op whole cloves
- 2Frontier Co-op star anise
- 1large white onionpeeled and quartered
- 1fresh ginger4-inches, peeled and halved lengthwise
- 32ozvegetable stockor broth
- 4cupswater
- 2tbspreduced-sodium tamarior soy sauce
- 6ozrice noodlesone large handful
- 1tbspavocado oilor mild extra-virgin olive oil or neutral-flavored oil
- 5ozshiitake mushroomsthinly sliced
- salt
For Garnishes:
- Mung bean sprouts
- fresh basilsprigs, Thai basil or cilantro
- fresh mintsprigs
- green onionsthinly sliced, mostly green parts
- fresh jalapeñovery thinly sliced
- small lime wedges
Instructions
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Warm a medium soup pot or Dutch oven over medium heat.
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Add the cinnamon sticks, cloves, and star anise.
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Toast for 3 to 4 until fragrant, while stirring occasionally.
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Add the onion, ginger, vegetable stock, water and tamari.
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Raise the heat to high and bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat as necessary to maintain a gentle simmer.
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Simmer for 30 minutes.
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Prepare the rice noodles by cooking them according to package directions. Set aside.
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Warm the oil in a medium skillet over medium heat until shimmering.
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Add the mushrooms and a few dashes of salt.
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Cook for 4 to 6 minutes until the mushrooms are tender and lightly browned. Set aside.
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Once the broth is done cooking, strain out the onions, ginger and spices.
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Season to taste with extra tamari and salt.
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Ladle the broth into bowls, then add cooked noodles and mushrooms.
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Serve with desired garnishes, and enjoy!
Nutrition
- Calories:Â 241.14kcal
- Fat:Â 4.36g
- Saturated Fat:Â 0.55g
- Trans Fat:Â 0.00g
- Monounsaturated Fat:Â 2.73g
- Polyunsaturated Fat:Â 0.62g
- Carbohydrates:Â 45.80g
- Fiber:Â 3.72g
- Sugar:Â 3.15g
- Protein:Â 5.30g
- Sodium:Â 1431.22mg
- Calcium:Â 59.89mg
- Potassium:Â 295.43mg
- Iron:Â 1.41mg
- Vitamin A: 8.36µg
- Vitamin C:Â 6.24mg
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