Flat Rice Noodle Salad With Sticky Vietnamese Grilled Pork

Flat Rice Noodle Salad With Sticky Vietnamese Grilled Pork
  • Author: Anonymous

Create a comforting and flavorful dish with this recipe for Lemongrass Pork Noodle Salad. Thinly sliced pork tenderloin is marinated in a fragrant mixture of fish sauce, turmeric, and sesame oil, then stir-fried until tender and succulent. The noodles are soaked to perfection and paired with crunchy vegetables, vibrant herbs, and a zesty lime dressing. Topped with crushed peanuts for extra crunch, this dish is a delightful balance of flavors and textures that will surely satisfy your cravings.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp fish sauce
  • ½ tsp turmeric
  • 2 stalks lemongrass , chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves , chopped
  • 120g caster sugar
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil , plus extra for drizzling
  • a small bunch coriander , chopped , plus a few leaves to decorate
  • 500g pork tenderloin , thinly sliced
  • 200ml rice wine vinegar
  • 2 red chilli , seeded and chopped
  • 3 tbsp roasted salted peanuts , crushed
  • 250g flat rice noodles
  • a small bunch mint leaves

Instructions

  • Pour boiling water over the noodles and let sit for 5 mins. Rinse under cold water and thoroughly drain before placing in serving bowl. Add the carrots, onion and half the herbs.
  • Meanwhile, make the dressing by mixing the lime juice, sugar and fish sauce, along with half the chillies.
  • Heat a non-stick frying pan or wok until extremely hot, then add a drizzle of oil. Cook the mince until it browns, breaking it up with the back of a wooden spoon and making sure it is cooked through. Tip over the noodle mixture, then toss over the dressing, giving everything a good mix. Serve in bowls, with the remaining herbs and chilli slices scattered on top.

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Nutrition

  • Calories: 392 calories
  • Fat Content: 4 grams fat
  • Saturated Fat Content: 2 grams saturated fat
  • Carbohydrate Content: 67 grams carbohydrates
  • Sugar Content: 18 grams sugar
  • Fiber Content: 3 grams fiber
  • Protein Content: 25 grams protein
  • Sodium Content: 0.94 milligram of sodium