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Vegan Green Papaya Salad
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Vegan Green Papaya Salad

30 minServes 4Nutri-Score B€€
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what you need

Ingredients

4 people
  • green papaya (peeled and shredded)Produce500 g
  • carrot (peeled and shredded)Produce1 piece
  • snake beans (ends trimmed, cut into short pieces)Produce150 g
  • cherry tomatoes (halved)Produce250 g
  • Thai basil (leaves only)Produce20 g
  • garlic (cloves)Produce4 pieces
  • birds eye chilli (or to taste)Produce3 pieces
  • palm sugar (grated)Pantry70 g
  • vegan fish saucePantry60 ml
  • lime juice (freshly squeezed)Produce60 ml
  • roasted peanuts (crushed)Nuts & seeds40 g

per serving

Nutrition

169kcal

Carbs
26 g
Proteins
4 g
Fat
6 g
Adapt tools

what you’ll use

Tools

  • Mortar and pestle
  • Mixing bowl
  • Grater
  • Peeler

step by step

Method

  1. Prepare the vegetables

    • Peel the papaya and shred it with a julienne shredder.
    • Peel and shred the carrot.
    • Halve the cherry tomatoes and slice the snake beans into short pieces.
    • Pick the Thai basil leaves.
    Step 1
  2. Pound the garlic and chilli

    • Pound the garlic and chilli in a mortar and pestle until a paste forms.
    Step 2
  3. Add the palm sugar

    • Add the grated palm sugar and pound it into the chilli garlic paste.
    Step 3
  4. Finish the dressing

    • Pour in the vegan fish sauce and lime juice and mix well until the sugar has dissolved.
    • Transfer the dressing to a glass and set aside.
    Step 4
  5. Bruise the snake beans

    • Spoon a little dressing back into the mortar and pound the snake beans in it to bruise them slightly.
    Step 5
  6. Assemble the salad

    • Add the papaya, carrot, cherry tomatoes, snake beans and Thai basil to a large bowl.
    • Pour on the dressing and toss well to coat.
    Step 6
  7. Serve

    • Plate the salad, garnish with roasted peanuts and fresh basil.
    • Spoon on any remaining dressing and enjoy.
    Step 7