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colorful vietnamese new year meal

Colorful Vietnamese New Year Meal: 7 Savory Secrets Revealed


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A colorful Vietnamese New Year meal filled with traditional flavors.


Ingredients

  • Rice: 2 cups
  • Chicken: 500 grams
  • Carrots: 2, sliced
  • Radish: 1, diced
  • Bell peppers: 2, chopped
  • Onions: 1, sliced
  • Garlic: 3 cloves, minced
  • Fish sauce: 3 tablespoons
  • Herbs: cilantro and mint, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Rinse the rice under cold water until the water runs clear.
  2. Cook the rice in a rice cooker or pot with 4 cups of water.
  3. While the rice cooks, heat oil in a pan and sauté garlic and onions.
  4. Add chicken pieces to the pan and cook until browned.
  5. Stir in carrots, radish, and bell peppers. Cook until vegetables are tender.
  6. Add fish sauce to the mixture and stir well.
  7. Serve the chicken and vegetables over rice.
  8. Garnish with fresh herbs.

Notes

  • Use fresh vegetables for better flavor.
  • Adjust the amount of fish sauce to taste.
  • Serve with lime wedges for added zest.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stir-fry
  • Cuisine: Vietnamese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 65g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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