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Vietnamese-Style Vermicelli Bowls

Vietnamese-style vermicelli bowls are a popular and delicious dish that is often served as a main course. They usually consist of a bed of rice vermicelli noodles topped with various fresh vegetables, herbs, and proteins. These dishes are typically served with a sweet, sour, and spicy sauce, such as Nuoc Cham, which is made from fish sauce, sugar, and lime juice. These bowls can be customized to fit any taste and are a great way to enjoy a light, healthy, and flavorful meal.

Ingredients (2 Persons)

  • 1/2 pound vermicelli rice noodles
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 pound ground pork, beef, or turkey
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup fish sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1/2 cup diced white onion
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh mint
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh basil
  • 1/4 cup chopped roasted peanuts
  • 1/4 cup diced green onion
  • 1 lime, cut into wedges

Directions

  • Step 1
    Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add the vermicelli noodles and cook until soft, about 4-5 minutes. Drain and rinse with cold water.
  • Step 2
    Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the ground pork, beef, or turkey and cook until it is no longer pink, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute.
  • Step 3
    Stir in the fish sauce and sugar. Add the bell pepper and onion and cook until tender, about 3 minutes.
  • Step 4
    Add the cooked noodles to the skillet and toss to combine. Divide the noodles among 4 bowls and top with the cilantro, mint, basil, peanuts, green onion, and lime wedges.

Comments

Anonymous
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Absolutely delicious! The savory grilled pork, crunchy vegetables and tangy sauce in this Vietnamese-style bowl make it an amazing meal. Highly recommended!
Anonymous
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Vietnamese-Style Vermicelli Bowls are a delicious and healthy dinner option! The spicy lemongrass-sesame dressing is so full of flavor. A perfect way to spruce up any weeknight dinner. Highly recommend!
Anonymous
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These Vietnamese-Style Vermicelli Bowls are a delicious, easy-to-make dish! The sweet and spicy flavors create layers of flavor and texture perfect for any night of the week. Highly recommend!

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