Gado Gado

Gado Gado
This dinner salad with a funky name Gado Gado is actually one of the National dishes of Indonesia. Soft boiled eggs, boiled potatoes, blanched & fresh vegetables and fried tofu are tossed in a hot & tasty peanut sauce dressing. Great for a casual dinner or lunch with friends. Enjoy!

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Dinner, Lunch, Salad
Cuisine Indonesian
Servings 2 people

Ingredients
 
 

For the salad

  • 1 block tofu sliced
  • Vegetable oil for frying the tofu
  • 2 eggs soft boiled
  • A handful spinach leaves
  • 1 carrot julienned
  • A handful bean sprouts
  • A handful green beans sliced
  • ½ cucumber sliced
  • 6 potatoes boiled and cubed

For the peanut sauce

Instructions
 

  • Deep fry the tofu in medium hot vegetable oil until golden and crispy.
  • In a bowl, mix together all of the peanut sauce ingredients
  • In a large bowl, combine spinach, potatoes, bean sprouts, carrot, green beans, cucumber and drizzle with peanut sauce and fold to combine. Arrange the tofu, boiled egg and some extra vegetables attractively on top. Serve with some more sauce.
  • Devour.
Keyword dairy free, low carb, vegetarian
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  1. Bali coconut chicken | Fresh Recipes NZ on 07/10/2021 at 12:18 pm

    […] and part of their Indonesian recipe collection. Serve this dish with a beautiful Gago Gado salad for a shared family […]

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