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

  1. Whisk all ingredients together in a small bowl.
  2. 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! 🍜✨

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