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Satay Tofu Bao Buns

Satay Tofu Bao Buns

with Pea Pod Slaw & Crispy Shallots | 6 Baos
4.5(13)
Recipe Development Team
Recipe Development TeamUpdated on April 01, 2026
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Calories
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Protein
25.2g protein
Preparation Time
15 minutes
Difficulty
Easy
Allergens:
  • Peanuts
  • Gluten
  • Soy
  • Eggs
  • Wheat
  • May contain traces of allergens
  • Traces of Tree Nuts
  • Sesame
  • Soy
Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts and wheat.
/ Serving 2 people

1 bag

Pea Pods

1 packet

Dark Roasted Peanut Butter

(Contains: Peanuts; May be present: Tree Nuts, Sesame.)

1 bag

slaw mix

1 packet

garlic aioli

(Contains: Eggs;)

1 packet

Gua Bao Bun

(Contains: Gluten, Wheat; May be present: Soy.)

1 packet

crispy shallots

1 packet

Malaysian tofu

(Contains: Soy, Gluten, Peanuts, Wheat; May be present: Sesame.)

Not included in your delivery

olive oil

¼ cup

hot water

½ tbs

brown sugar

1 tbs

soy sauce

(Contains: Gluten, Soy;)

½ tbs

rice wine vinegar

Energy (kJ)3359 kJ
Fat37.4 g
of which saturates6.9 g
Carbohydrate92.1 g
of which sugars35.1 g
Protein25.2 g
Sodium1231 mg
The average adult daily energy intake is 8700 kJ
Large Non-Stick Pan

Cooking Steps

1
1

• Trim and thinly slice pea pods lengthways. Cut Malaysian tofu into 2cm chunks. • In a small bowl, combine dark roasted peanut butter, the hot water, brown sugar, soy sauce and rice wine vinegar.

2
2

• In a medium bowl, combine pea pods, shredded cabbage mix, garlic aioli and a drizzle of rice wine vinegar. Season with salt and pepper. • In large frying pan, heat a drizzle of olive oil over medium-high heat. Cook tofu, tossing, until browned, 3-4 minutes. • Add satay sauce mixture, then simmer until slightly thickened, 1 minute.

3
3

• Meanwhile, place gua bao buns on a plate with a small splash of water (just a small splash so they stay fluffy!). • Cover with cling wrap or a microwave-safe bowl. Microwave on high for 1 minute, then set aside for 1 minute.

4
4

• Uncover buns, then gently open. • Fill each bun with satay tofu and pea pod slaw. • Serve sprinkled with crispy shallots. Enjoy!

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