Mix Vegetable Tempura
Crispy and light mix vegetable tempura, a popular Japanese dish that you can enjoy at home with this easy recipe.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Soy sauce - For dipping
- Vegetable oil - For frying
- Cold water - 1 cup
- Salt - 1/2 teaspoon
- Baking powder - 1 teaspoon
- Cornstarch - 1/4 cup
- All-purpose flour - 1 cup
- Assorted vegetables - 4 cups, sliced (like bell peppers, carrots, zucchini, broccoli, and mushrooms)
Let's Get Started
- In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, cornstarch, baking powder, and salt.
- Gradually add the cold water, whisking until the batter is smooth.
- Heat the vegetable oil in a deep fryer or large saucepan to 375°F.
- Dip the vegetables into the batter, allowing any excess to drip off.
- Fry the vegetables in the hot oil until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes.
- Remove the vegetables with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.
- Serve the tempura hot with soy sauce for dipping.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Appetizer
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Calories: 250
- Fat: 10g
- Carbs: 30g
- Protein: 5g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Sugar: 5g