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Goi Cuon

Vietnamese Summer Rolls
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: asian, Vietnamese
Keyword: Goi Cuon
Servings: 2
Calories: 364kcal

Ingredients

For the dipping sauce

  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 4 cloves garlic peeled and minced
  • 1 tbsp ginger peeled and minced
  • 1/4 cup hoisin sauce
  • 2 tbsp peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/2 tsp sambal oelek

For the summer rolls

  • 4 oz rice vermicelli
  • 8 pieces rice paper
  • 2 leaves white cabbage, shredded
  • 2 carrots peeled and shredded
  • 1 sprig mint shredded
  • 4 sprigs cilantro leaves only
  • 8-16 large shrimp cooked and peeled

Instructions

For the sauce

  • Warm the oil in a small pan over medium heat. Add the ginger and garlic and cook for about 2-3 minutes.
  • Add the hoisin sauce, peanut butter, chili paste, and the water. Bring to a boil, stir to mix well, then turn off the heat and leave to cool.

For the summer rolls

  • Cook the vermicelli according to packaging instructions.
  • Soak the rice paper in lukewarm water for about 5 seconds. Once flexible, lie it out flat on a clean surface or work bench.
  • Add some of the vermicelli, followed by the cabbage, onions, carrots, herb leaves, and shrimp.
  • Fold in the sides, then roll up tightly.
  • Serve the summer rolls with the dipping sauce on the side.

Nutrition

Calories: 364kcal | Carbohydrates: 28.5g | Protein: 21.6g | Fat: 8.9g | Cholesterol: 137.3mg | Sodium: 751.4mg | Sugar: 8.9g