Vietnamese Summer Rolls with Shrimp and Fresh Herbs

Vietnamese Summer Rolls with Shrimp and Fresh Herbs

🟡 Medium

Ingredients

  • 8 rice paper wrappers
  • 250g large shrimp, cooked and halved lengthwise
  • 100g rice vermicelli noodles, cooked and cooled
  • 2 cups fresh lettuce leaves
  • 1 bunch fresh mint leaves
  • 1 bunch fresh cilantro
  • 1 cucumber, julienned
  • 3 tbsp hoisin sauce
  • 2 tbsp peanut butter
  • 1 tbsp lime juice
  • 1 tsp sriracha
  • warm water for dipping rice paper

Instructions

  1. 1
    Prepare a shallow bowl of warm water for softening rice paper.
  2. 2
    Dip each rice paper wrapper into warm water for 5-10 seconds until pliable.
  3. 3
    Lay wrapper on a clean damp cloth and arrange filling in the center: lettuce, vermicelli, cucumber, herbs, and two shrimp halves.
  4. 4
    Fold the bottom edge over the filling, fold in the sides, and roll tightly away from you.
  5. 5
    Combine hoisin sauce, peanut butter, lime juice, and sriracha in a small bowl, adding water to reach desired consistency for peanut sauce.
  6. 6
    Serve rolls immediately with peanut dipping sauce on the side.
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