Eat-the-Rainbow Spring Rolls
A fun and fresh invitation to ‘eat the rainbow’ for optimal nutrition and health!
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 1x
Ingredients
Spring Rolls
- 1 cup carrot, thinly sliced
- 1 cup mango, sliced in strips
- 1 cup vermicelli noodles, cooked
- 1/2 cup red bell pepper, thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup yellow bell pepper, thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup purple cabbage, thinly shredded
- 1/4 cup cilantro, fresh (optional)
- 1/4 cup mint, fresh
- 3 cups water
- 8 rice spring roll papers
Sweet and Spicy Peanut Sauce
- 1/2 cup peanut butter, roasted, oil-free, salt-free
- 2–3 tbsp maple syrup
- 1 1/2 tbsp tamari, low-sodium
- 1 tbsp lime juice, freshly squeezed
- 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
- Water, hot
Instructions
- Prep all veggies and arrange in bowls or plates to simplify assembling.
- Make sauce by whisking together all ingredients in a bowl then adding hot water to thin to desired consistency.
- Boil 3 cups water then cool slightly.
- Add water to a shallow dish then submerge rice paper until soft, about 15 seconds.
- Transfer to a clean surface and add desired fillings. Fold top and bottom then roll over, folding as needed to seal.
- Transfer to a plate and cover with a damp towel.
- Continue steps 3-5 until all spring rolls are assembled. Serve with sauce.
Notes: These spring rolls are best when served fresh.