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Summer Rolls with Peanut Butter Sauce

Cultural Context

Originating from Vietnam, summer rolls are a fresh and light dish often enjoyed during the hot months. Traditionally filled with shrimp, herbs, and rice noodles, these rolls are a staple in Vietnamese cuisine, symbolizing the abundance of fresh ingredients available in the region. Today, they have gained popularity worldwide, with various adaptations featuring different proteins and dipping sauces, making them a versatile and healthy option for any meal.

VietnameseVNappetizer
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
4 oz vermicelli noodles
1 lb jumbo shrimp
2 oz Vietnamese sausage
4 cups leafy lettuce
1 cup peanut butter
3 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 tablespoon chili oil
1/2 cup water
1/4 cup fried shallot

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

peanut butter

🥗Healthier: almond butter

💰Cheaper: sunflower seed butter

Almond butter is lower in calories and sunflower seed butter is nut-free.

shrimp

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: cooked chicken

Tofu is plant-based and lower in cholesterol.

rice noodles

🥗Healthier: zucchini noodles

💰Cheaper: spaghetti

Zucchini noodles are lower in carbs and spaghetti is often more affordable.

honey

🥗Healthier: maple syrup

💰Cheaper: agave syrup

Maple syrup offers a unique flavor and is often cheaper.

1

Soak vermicelli noodles in warm water for 30 minutes.

2

Boil water and season it with salt.

3

Add jumbo shrimp to boiling water and cook until they turn pink, about 1 minute.

4

Transfer cooked shrimp to cold water to stop the cooking process.

5

Peel the shrimp and slice them in half lengthwise.

6

Use Vietnamese sausage instead of pork belly, cutting it into thin pieces.

7

Prepare rice paper by laying it flat on a surface.

8

Add leafy lettuce, Vietnamese sausage, and three shrimp halves onto the rice paper.

9

Roll the rice paper tightly, folding in the sides as you go.

10

For the dipping sauce, combine peanut butter, soy sauce, brown sugar, chili oil, and water in a pot and boil until thickened.

11

Add fried shallot to the sauce before serving.

Cooking Techniques

soakingrollingwhisking

Equipment Needed

shallow dishsmall bowlwhiskclean surface

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fishpeanuts

Also Known As

Vietnamese Spring RollsGỏi cuốn

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