🇻🇳 Vietnam recipe

Banh Xeo

Named for the sizzling sound the batter makes when it hits the hot pan, banh xeo are large, impossibly crispy Vietnamese crepes colored golden with turmeric and coconut milk, filled with shrimp, pork, and bean sprouts, then torn apart and wrapped in lettuce with fresh herbs.

Prep25 mins
Cook30 mins
Serves4
Difficultymedium
Banh Xeo, a Vietnam dish

Ingredients

  • 200 g rice flour
  • 30 g cornstarch
  • 1 tsp ground turmeric
  • 250 ml coconut milk
  • 300 ml cold water
  • 2 spring onions, thinly sliced
  • 200 g pork belly, thinly sliced
  • 200 g shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 100 g dried split mung beans, soaked and steamed
  • 200 g bean sprouts
  • 1 medium onion, thinly sliced
  • Vegetable oil for cooking
  • 1 head green leaf lettuce
  • 1 bunch fresh mint
  • 1 bunch fresh perilla leaves
  • 1 bunch fresh cilantro

Method

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Nutrition per serving

Calories
480
Protein
24 g
Carbs
42 g
Fat
24 g

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