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The 5 Best Substitutes for Bean Paste

If you're looking for a way to add a bit of umami flavor to your dishes without traditional bean paste, then this article is for you! I'm sharing my top 5 substitutes for bean paste that will give you the same depth of flavor without the added calories. From miso paste to tahini, I'll provide a brief overview of each ingredient and how to use them to get the best results. Whether you're vegan or just looking for a healthier alternative, you'll find something here to make your dish shine!
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Substitutes
Cuisine American
Servings 4 people
Calories 100 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • Miso Paste
  • Hoisin Sauce
  • Fermented Black Beans
  • Soy Sauce
  • Tomato Paste

Instructions
 

  • Pick your favorite substitute from the list above.
  • Follow cooking directions for your selected substitute with the proper ratio of ingredients.