Category: Side Dishes
Vietnamese side dishes are a great addition to rice meals or can be served on their own as appetizers. From pickled vegetables to simple yet delicious stir-fries, these small dishes add variety to any meal.
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Grilled Salt & Chili Shrimp (Tôm Nướng Muối Ớt)
A flavorful grilled shrimp appetizer marinated in a simple, spicy mix. This skewered shrimp dish is a popular Vietnamese street…
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Vietnamese Braised Pork Belly & Eggs with Coca Cola / Coke Soda (Thịt Kho Tàu Coca Cola)
A beloved Vietnamese dish of braised pork belly and eggs. This version uses Coca-Cola to add sweetness, flavor, and rich…
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Vietnamese Pickled Bean Sprouts with Garlic Chives (Dưa Giá)
Add a tangy crunch to your meals with Vietnamese pickled bean sprouts and garlic chives. This easy recipe for Dưa…
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Vietnamese Sweet Potato / Yam Leaves Soup with Dried Shrimp (Canh Rau Khoai Lang Nấu Tôm Khô)
Here is a quick soup recipe with yam leaves and dried salted shrimp for a traditional Vietnamese home-cooked family-style meal.
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Vietnamese Kabocha Pumpkin Soup with Minced Shrimp (Canh Bi Do Nau Tom Bam)
A simple Vietnamese kabocha squash soup with minced shrimp, perfect for fall and winter. Serve with steamed rice for a…
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Vietnamese Sweet & Sour Tamarind Soup with Salmon (Canh Chua Cá Hồi)
A quick and easy Vietnamese sweet and sour soup with salmon, taro stems, enoki mushrooms, and tomatoes in a tamarind…
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Crispy Salt & Pepper Beef (Thịt Bò Chiên Muối Tiêu)
A flavorful and crispy deep-fried Asian-style beef dish that’s ready in under 20 minutes.
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Vietnamese Caramelized Baby Shrimp (Tép Rim / Tép Ram)
Short on time? Try Vietnamese caramelized baby shrimp (Tép Rim or Tép Ram) for a sweet, salty, and umami-rich side…
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Vietnamese Fish Soup with Pickled Mustard Green (Canh Cá Nấu Dưa Chua)
Missing the taste of home? Try this easy sweet and sour fish soup with pickled mustard greens. No marinating needed—just…
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Vietnamese Fried Fish with Fish Sauce (Cá Chiên Nước Mắm)
This dish features crispy fried fish topped with a sweet and savory fish sauce glaze, delivering vibrant Vietnamese flavor in…
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Vietnamese Luffa Gourd Soup with Ground Pork (Canh Mướp Thịt Băm)
Try this quick and satisfying Vietnamese soup made with ground pork and young luffa gourd. This simple, comforting dish cooks…
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Vietnamese Pork Meatballs Soup with Winter Melon (Canh Mọc Nấu Bí Đao)
A quick pork meatball soup with winter melon (bi dao), a gourd that adds cucumber-like texture and sweetness. Enjoy this…
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