Soy Cakes with Thai Sambal

Soy Cakes with Thai Sambal
  • 10 minutes preparation
  • 20 minutes cooking
  • medium difficulty
  • 6 serves

Ingredients

Cakes

  • 420g cooked soy beans
  • 150g firm tofu
  • 1 medium onion, roughly chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 2 teaspoons sweet chilli sauce
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh coriander
  • 2 slices soy and linseed bread, cut into pieces
  • 1 cup quick-cooking oats
  • 1 egg or 2 egg whites
  • Light olive oil, for shallow-frying

 

Thai Sambal

  • 1 small Lebanese cucumber, finely diced
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh coriander
  • 1 small red chilli, seeded and chopped
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon sugar

Method

  1. Place the beans, tofu, onion, garlic, sweet chilli sauce, mint, coriander, bread, oats and egg in a food processor and blend until smooth.
  2. Heat a little olive oil in a non-stick frypan and cook tablespoons of the mixture over moderate heat for 2 minutes each side, or until golden. Drain well. You should have enough mixture to make about 20 cakes.
  3. Combine the sambal ingredients and serve with the soy cakes. Garnish with extra coriander, if desired.

Nutritional Information

Per Serve

Kilojoules 800 kJ

Calories 120 Cal

Protein 2 g

Total fat 11 g

Carbohydrate 2 g

Sodium 290 mg

Potassium 100 mg

Calcium 10 mg

Iron 0.3 mg

Fibre 1 g

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