Vegetarian Pho
Inspired by the classic Vietnamese noodle soup, our Vegetarian Pho has all the aromatics and spices of the original and Quorn Pieces for a meat-free twist. Fill your bowl with plenty of rice noodles, and don't forget to top it off with your favourite combination of fresh herbs, bean sprouts, and chilli sauce!
Serves 4
90 mins
A Little Effort
349 cals
(Per 100g)
11g of fat
(Per 100g)
Made with Quorn Meat Free Pieces
High in Protein
Gluten Free
Low in Saturated Fat
Ingredients
- 500g pack of Quorn Pieces
- 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1 whole head of garlic, sliced
- Large thumb of ginger, sliced
- 1 white onion, sliced
- 1 red chilli, sliced
- 1.5l vegetable stock
- 2 tbsp soy sauce
- 20g dehydrated shiitake mushrooms (important they are not the fresh ones)
- 1 tbsp miso paste
- 1 tbsp sesame oil
- Two bulbs Pak choi
- Handful chopped spring onion
- 250g of your favourite noodle (ramen, udon, soba and rice noodles all work great)
Method
- In a large pan, heat oil and fry garlic, ginger, chilli and onion for around 8 minutes until browned
- Splash a cup of the stock to deglaze the pan then pour in the remaining stock along with soy sauce and the dehydrated mushrooms.
- Bring to a boil then reduce to a low simmer, leave for a minimum of one hour
- Strain broth into a large saucepan, along with miso paste, and set mushrooms aside
- Add pak choi and Quorn Pieces to broth and simmer for 5 minutes followed by noodles until cooked
- Split noodles between four bowls, top with the pak choi, Quorn Pieces, and mushrooms and fill with the remaining broth