Gỏi Bưởi Chay (Vegan Pomelo Salad)
This vibrant Vietnamese Gỏi Bưởi Chay is a refreshing vegan pomelo salad, bursting with sweet, tangy, and savory flavors. Crisp pomelo segments are tossed with fresh herbs, crunchy vegetables, and a zesty lime-soy dressing, creating a light yet satisfying dish perfect for a warm day or as a bright appetizer.
Oryginalny przepis autorstwa Forkin
- Łączny czas
- 35 min
- Porcje
- 4
- Trudność
- Łatwy
- Na porcję
- 232 kcal
Informacja o alergenach: może zawierać gluten, orzeszki ziemne i soja. W razie alergii zawsze sprawdzaj opakowania składników.
Przygotowanie stanowiska
Składniki
Składniki
- 1 szt.pomelo, peeled and segmented, membrane removed, torn into bite-sized pieces
- 1 szt.carrot, julienned
- 0,5 szt.cucumber, julienned
- 0,25 szt.red onion, thinly sliced
- 0,25 szklankamint leaves, roughly chopped
- 0,25 szklankacilantro, roughly chopped
garnish
- 0,25 szklankaroasted peanuts, roughly chopped
- 2 łyżkafried shallots(opcjonalnie)
dressing
- 3 łyżkalime juice, freshly squeezed
- 2 łyżkasoy sauce, gluten-free if needed
- 1 łyżkamaple syrup
- 1 ząbekgarlic, minced
- 0,5 szt.thai chili, finely minced(opcjonalnie)
- 1 łyżkawater
Sprzęt
Large mixing bowl · Small bowl · Whisk · Chef's knife · Cutting board · Vegetable peeler (opcjonalnie)
Sposób przygotowania
Krok po kroku
- 1
Carefully peel the pomelo, removing all of the bitter white pith and membranes from the fruit segments.
Około 7 min
Wskazówka kucharza: The white pith can be very bitter, so ensure it's completely removed for the best flavor. Some pomelos are sweeter than others; taste a piece to gauge its sweetness before preparing the dressing.
- 2
Gently tear the pomelo segments into bite-sized pieces and place them into a large mixing bowl.
Około 3 min
Wskazówka kucharza: Handle the pomelo gently to prevent bruising and retain its texture.
- 3
Julienne the carrot into thin matchsticks and add them to the bowl with the pomelo.
Około 3 min
Wskazówka kucharza: For uniform matchsticks, first slice the carrot into thin rounds, then stack them and cut into thin strips.
- 4
Julienne the cucumber into thin matchsticks and add them to the bowl.
Około 3 min
Wskazówka kucharza: If the cucumber has large seeds, you can scoop them out before julienning to prevent the salad from becoming watery.
- 5
Thinly slice the red onion and add it to the bowl with the other vegetables.
Około 2 min
Wskazówka kucharza: For a milder onion flavor, you can soak the sliced red onion in cold water for 10 minutes, then drain thoroughly before adding to the salad.
- 6
Roughly chop the fresh mint leaves and cilantro, then add them to the bowl with the pomelo and vegetables.
Około 2 min
Wskazówka kucharza: Use fresh, vibrant herbs for the best aroma and flavor. Avoid bruising them by chopping just before adding to the salad.
- 7
In a small bowl, whisk together the lime juice, soy sauce, maple syrup, minced garlic, minced Thai chili (if using), and water until well combined.
Około 3 min
Wskazówka kucharza: Taste the dressing and adjust the maple syrup for sweetness or Thai chili for heat to suit your preference.
- 8
Pour the prepared dressing evenly over the salad ingredients in the large bowl.
Około 1 min
- 9
Gently toss the salad until all ingredients are well combined and coated with the dressing.
Około 2 min
Wskazówka kucharza: Use a light hand when tossing to avoid breaking up the delicate pomelo segments.
- 10
Allow the salad to rest for 10 minutes, uncovered, to allow the flavors to meld and deepen.
Około 10 min
Wskazówka kucharza: This resting period is crucial for the dressing to penetrate the ingredients and for the flavors to harmonize.
- 11
Before serving, sprinkle the chopped roasted peanuts and fried shallots over the salad.
Około 1 min
Wskazówka kucharza: For extra crunch, you can lightly toast the peanuts in a dry pan before chopping.
Na porcję
Wartości odżywcze
- Kalorie
- 231,6kcal
- Białko
- 6g
- Węglowodany
- 35,7g
- Tłuszcz
- 6,1g
- Błonnik
- 10,2g
- Cukry
- 24,8g
Wartości oszacowano na podstawie ilości składników w przepisie. Mogą się różnić zależnie od marki i zamienników.
Przechowuj prawidłowo
This salad is wonderfully versatile. For a heartier meal, consider adding grilled tofu or tempeh. It pairs beautifully with other Vietnamese dishes like spring rolls or a light pho. A crisp, dry white wine like Sauvignon Blanc or a refreshing iced jasmine tea would complement the flavors perfectly.
Store leftover Gỏi Bưởi Chay in an airtight container in the refrigerator. It is best consumed within 1-2 days.
This salad is best served chilled and does not require reheating. If desired, you can add fresh peanuts and fried shallots just before serving to restore crunch.