Sticky Hoisin Mushroom Bao made with mixed mushrooms, ginger, vegan hoisin, soy sauce, olive oil, cucumber, carrot, fresh coriander, vegan bao buns

Sticky Hoisin Mushroom Bao

Stemming from Chinese cuisine, bao refers to steamed bread buns that are light and airy in texture. In recent years, the term "bao" has become popular, especially the "Gua Bao" style, which is an open-faced bao resembling a taco. Packed full of flavor, these sticky hoisin mushroom bao buns are the perfect vegan dinner.

3 servings
Updated
mainssnacks
#easy#vegan#dinner#hoisin#sticky#bao buns#flavorful#mushrooms#quick meal#asian cuisine

Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the vegetables. Chop any large mushrooms (250 g) into smaller pieces. Peel and mince the ginger (10 g). Slice the cucumber (5) and carrot (1) into matchsticks. Pick the fresh coriander (10 g) leaves.

  2. 2

    Heat olive oil (1 tbsp) in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add the mushrooms (250 g) and cook until caramelized. Stir in the ginger (10 g), vegan hoisin (2 tbsp), and soy sauce (1 tbsp). Bring to a simmer, coating the mushrooms, and reduce until sticky.

  3. 3

    Warm the bao buns (6 vegan) according to package instructions. Fill each bun with the sticky mushroom mix, then top with the cucumber (5) matchsticks, carrot (1) matchsticks, and fresh coriander (10 g) leaves.

Nutrition Facts

Per portion

405
kcal
13
Protein (g)
69
Carbs (g)
8
Fat (g)

Macronutrients

Saturated Fat 1 g
Monounsaturated Fat 4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 2 g
Fiber 5 g
Sugars 10 g

Micronutrients

iron
3mg
44% DV
sodium
752mg
98% DV
calcium
47mg
14% DV
potassium
623mg
40% DV
vitamin a
187mcg
62% DV
vitamin c
27mg
90% DV
vitamin k
41mcg
102% DV

Reviews

Be the first to review this recipe!

Rate this recipe:

No reviews yet. Be the first to share your experience!

Similar Recipes

Mango Sticky Rice
GF

Mango Sticky Rice

4 servings
1h 25m
#easy#thai#fruit
Sticky Sesame Cauliflower

Sticky Sesame Cauliflower

4 servings
40m
#easy#asian#baked
Sticky Ginger Tempeh Rice
High Protein

Sticky Ginger Tempeh Rice

3 servings
1h 10m
#easy#lime#quick
Sticky Sesame Cauliflower

Sticky Sesame Cauliflower

4 servings
35m
#baked#crispy#healthy swap
Sticky Miso Peppers

Sticky Miso Peppers

2 servings
25m
#Miso#Tofu#Vegan
Sticky Sesame Cauliflower
GF

Sticky Sesame Cauliflower

4 servings
1h
#baked#spicy#sweet
Crispy Sticky Tofu

Crispy Sticky Tofu

2 servings
15m
#fun#easy#tofu
Sticky Sichuan Tofu
High Protein

Sticky Sichuan Tofu

4 servings
25m
#easy#rice#tofu