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Vietnamese summer rolls
Photo: Pille R. Priske

Vietnamese summer rolls

16 ingredients Serves 4 openrecipes

Summer rolls are a quick way to make a nice but easy starter

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

976
Calories
77g
Protein
43g
Fat
68g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 17 ingredients — the other 5 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Duck 100g cooked with skin 337
Pork 100g cooked 242
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Lettuce 1 cup shredded (36g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Chive 1 tbsp (3g) 1
Peppermint not in our table 0
Coriander not in our table 0
Shiso not in our table 0
Sauce not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • For the summer rolls (goi cuon)
  • 12 rice paper wrappers (large 22cm circles)
  • 200g rice vermicelli noodles
  • One round lettuce (Bibb, Boston or Butterhead)
  • 250g cooked king prawns
  • 250g roast pork or roast duck, diced
  • Fresh mint, coriander (and if you can get them) Vietnamese basil, cockscomb mint, perilla aka shiso, roughly chopped
  • Bunch of chives
  • For the dipping sauce (nuoc cham)
  • Juice of a lemon
  • Juice of a lime
  • 3 tbsp fish sauce
  • 2 tablespoons caster sugar
  • 50ml water
  • 3 garlic cloves, finely minced
  • 1 bird's eye chilli, thinly sliced

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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