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Restaurant Recipe: How to cook Chicken Rice Noodles Vermicelli

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Chicken Rice Noodles Vermicelli

Cultural Context

Chicken Rice Noodles Vermicelli, or Bún Gà, is a beloved dish in Vietnamese cuisine, often enjoyed for lunch or dinner. It highlights the balance of flavors and textures, with tender chicken, fresh vegetables, and aromatic herbs. This dish is a staple in Vietnamese street food culture, showcasing the use of rice noodles and the importance of fresh ingredients. Today, it has gained popularity outside Vietnam, often adapted to local tastes while maintaining its core elements.

VietnameseVNmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
250g Rice noodles (vermicelli)
200g sliced chicken breast
100g bean sprouts
50g sliced onion
1 spring onion
1 tablespoon dark soy sauce
1 tablespoon light soy sauce
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon MSG
Dash white pepper powder
1 cap shao xing cooking wine
Dash sesame oil

fish sauce

🥗Healthier: soy sauce

💰Cheaper: salt

Soy sauce can provide a similar umami flavor while being lower in calories.

chicken breast

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Tofu is a plant-based option, while chicken thighs are often less expensive.

1

Soak rice vermicelli noodles in hot water until softened, about 10 minutes.

2

Drain noodles and rinse under cold water to stop cooking.

3

Slice chicken breast thinly and marinate with dark soy sauce, light soy sauce, salt, MSG, white pepper powder, shao xing cooking wine, and sesame oil for 15 minutes.

4

Heat vegetable oil in a pan over medium heat and sauté sliced onion until fragrant, about 2-3 minutes.

5

Add marinated chicken to the pan and cook until no longer pink, about 5-7 minutes.

6

Add bean sprouts and spring onion to the pan and stir-fry for an additional 2-3 minutes.

7

In a bowl, arrange a portion of noodles, topped with cooked chicken and vegetables.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Allergens

fishpeanuts

Also Known As

Bún Gà

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