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Vegan Pan-Fried Buns Recipe

Vegan Pan-Fried Buns Recipe

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  • Author: Anna
  • Prep Time: 1 hour
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 2 hours
  • Yield: 16 buns 1x
  • Category: Appetizer, Snack
  • Method: Pan-Frying
  • Cuisine: Asian
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

These Vegan Pan-Fried Buns are a delightful treat filled with a savory mixture of cabbage, vermicelli noodles, carrots, and scallions, wrapped in a homemade dough and pan-fried to golden perfection. They are perfect for a delicious snack or meal!


Ingredients

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Dough

  • 3 cups all-purpose flour (375 g)
  • 2 tsp instant dry yeast
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp roasted sesame seeds

Wet Ingredients

  • 1 cup warm soy milk or other non-dairy milk
  • 1 tbsp toasted sesame oil or neutral oil

Filling

  • 1 tbsp neutral oil for cooking
  • 6 cups raw shredded cabbage
  • 3.5 oz uncooked bundles of vermicelli noodles (100g total)
  • 1 cup finely shredded or grated carrot
  • 1/2 cup chopped scallions or chives
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 tsp salt or to taste
  • 1 tbsp roasted sesame seeds
  • 2 tbsp toasted sesame oil

Instructions

  1. Preparing the Dough – In a large bowl, mix dry ingredients, create a well, add warm milk and oil, mix into a dough. Let it rise for 2 hours.
  2. Cooking the Filling – Cook noodles, then sauté cabbage, carrots, scallions, add in noodles, soy sauce, salt, and oil. Drain excess liquid.
  3. Preparing the Wrappers – Divide and roll dough into balls, roll out into wrappers.
  4. Making the Buns – Fill wrappers, seal and cook in a pan.
  5. Storing the Cooked Buns – Refrigerate cooked buns for up to 5 days, reheat before serving.
  6. Freezing the Buns – Freeze on a tray, then store in a bag. Reheat as needed.

Notes

  • Store cooked buns in an airtight container and refrigerate for up to 5 days.
  • To reheat, pan fry with water, oven-toast, or microwave with water.
  • Freeze buns on a tray spaced apart, then store in a bag for easy reheating later.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bun
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4.3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg