Authentic Lao Tuna Laab – Quick & Delicious Lao Salad Recipe! 🔥🇱🇦

fish sauce

🥗Healthier: soy sauce

💰Cheaper: salt

Soy sauce is lower in calories, while salt can add flavor without additional calories.

toasted rice powder

🥗Healthier: ground almonds

💰Cheaper: plain rice flour

Ground almonds add a nutty flavor while plain rice flour is a cost-effective alternative.

Dice the tuna into small pieces and place in a mixing bowl.

Add lime juice and fish sauce to the tuna, mixing well.

Finely chop shallots and add to the bowl.

Chop mint leaves and cilantro, then mix into the tuna mixture.

Sprinkle in chili flakes to taste and mix thoroughly.

Add toasted rice powder and combine until evenly distributed.

Season with salt and pepper to taste, adjusting as needed.

Slice cucumber and arrange on a serving platter.

Serve the tuna mixture on a bed of lettuce leaves or with cucumber slices.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens