Raw Zucchini Noodle Ramen with Honey-Glazed Dehydrated Tofu
Ingredients
- 2 medium zucchinis (spiralized into noodles)
- 1 tbsp sesame oil (or avocado oil)
- 1/2 tbsp minced garlic
- 1/2 tbsp grated ginger
- 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes (optional for spice)
- 1 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce (or coconut aminos)
- 1 tsp rice vinegar
- 1/2 tsp toasted sesame seeds
- 1/2 tsp onion powder
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/4 tsp ground black pepper
- 1/4 tsp smoked paprika
- 1/2 tsp mushroom seasoning (optional, for umami)
- 1/2 tsp miso paste (optional, for deeper ramen flavor)
- 1/2 cup thinly sliced raw mushrooms
- 1/4 cup shredded carrots
- 1/4 cup chopped green onions
- 1/2 cup dehydrated extra firm tofu (coated in Raw Honey Asian Sauce – see below)
Instructions
1. Prep the Sauce
- In a small bowl, whisk together sesame oil, soy sauce, rice vinegar, miso paste, minced garlic, grated ginger, red pepper flakes, onion powder, garlic powder, black pepper, smoked paprika, and mushroom seasoning.
- Let the flavors blend for a couple of minutes.
2. Toss the Veggies
- In a large bowl, add the spiralized zucchini noodles, raw mushrooms, shredded carrots, and chopped green onions.
- Pour the prepared sauce over the top.
3. Massage and Marinate
- Gently massage the sauce into the zucchini noodles and veggies using clean hands or tongs.
- Let sit for 5-10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld and slightly soften the veggies.
4. Serve and Garnish
- Top with toasted sesame seeds and extra green onions.
- For extra heat, sprinkle with chili flakes or drizzle with raw chili oil.
- Recommended Topping: Add the dehydrated extra firm tofu coated in Raw Honey Asian Sauce on top for a flavorful protein boost.
Raw Honey Asian Sauce (For the Tofu)
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp raw honey
- 1 tbsp tamari (or coconut aminos)
- 1 tsp rice vinegar
- 1/2 tsp grated ginger
- 1/2 tsp minced garlic
- 1/4 tsp smoked paprika
- 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes (optional)
- 1 tsp sesame seeds
Instructions
- Whisk all ingredients together in a small bowl.
- Coat the dehydrated tofu in the sauce before serving for a sweet, umami-packed glaze.
Optional Add-ins
- Crunch: Top with chopped cashews or sunflower seeds.
- Extra Umami: Sprinkle with nutritional yeast.
- More Heat: Add a drizzle of raw chili oil.
This keeps the dish raw, fresh, and full of bold flavors, while the honey-glazed tofu adds a chewy, sweet-savory contrast. Enjoy! 🍜✨