These Vietnamese Meatballs are Flavour Packed - CHEAP Eats

fish sauce

🥗Healthier: soy sauce

💰Cheaper: salt + vinegar

Soy sauce provides a similar umami flavor.

pork belly

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: pork shoulder

Chicken breast is leaner and more affordable.

rice vermicelli

🥗Healthier: quinoa

💰Cheaper: spaghetti

Quinoa offers a healthier grain alternative.

fresh herbs

🥗Healthier: dried herbs

💰Cheaper: frozen herbs

Dried or frozen herbs can be more accessible.

Prepare & saute shallots.

Prepare other ingredients.

Prepare sauce.

Make meatballs.

Cook meatballs.

Plate meatballs and veg.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

Spice Level:

Dietary

Allergens