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Home › Recipe Index › Cuisines

Vietnamese

Vietnamese cooking is fresh, herby, and full of texture — from crunchy vegetables to silky noodles, every bite feels light yet satisfying. Dishes like brisket pho, fresh shrimp summer rolls, and grilled pork bowls are easy to make at home with the right guidance.

I’ve been lucky to enjoy incredible Vietnamese food in Taiwan and here in the U.S., where vibrant communities keep these flavors alive. Some of my most popular recipes — like crispy rice paper dumplings creations — are inspired by this cuisine’s balance of freshness and flavor.

Whether you’re new to Vietnamese cooking or looking for quick, flavor-packed meals, you’ll find plenty here to explore and enjoy.

Condiments

Feature image shows a ceramic bowl filled with ginger scallion sauce and serve with a spoon.

Ginger scallion sauce

Appetizers

Image shows shrimp summer rolls served with 2 dipping sauces on the side.

Shrimp summer rolls

Condiments

Feature image shows a small pink bowl filled with Vietnamese peanut sauce and there's a spring roll dipped into the sauce.

Vietnamese peanut sauce recipe

Desserts

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Mango Sago

Condiments

A cover image shows different types of Asian sauces can be used for grilled poultry chicken

23+ Best sauces for grilled chicken (Asian-inspired)

Appetizers

Photo shows 3 rice paper made vietnamese style pizza over a cooling wire rack

Vietnamese Pizza (bánh tráng nướng)

Grilling

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Grilled Chicken Drumsticks with Vietnamese BBQ Sweet Chili Sauce

Salads

Shirataki noodles with vietnamese dipping sauce plated on two white bowls

Easy Vietnamese Shirataki Noodle Salad

Appetizers

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Vietnamese Fish Sauce Chicken Wings (Air Fried)

Soup

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Asian Chicken Noodle Soup

Main Course

Vietnamese Easy Garlic Shrimp recipe with spicy chili garlic sauce is Paleo, Whole30, and Keto friendly.

Vietnamese Easy Garlic Shrimp Recipe

Salads

Paleo Keto Vietnamese Noodle Salad with Lemongrass Chicken (Bun Ga Nuong) with Vietnamese dipping sauce Nuoc Cham from I Heart Umami.

Vietnamese Lemongrass Chicken Noodle Salad

Condiments

Vietnamese Dipping Sauce - Nuoc Cham- is Paleo, Whole30, and Keto friendly from I Heart Umami.

Vietnamese Dipping Sauce (Nuoc Cham)

Drinks

Paleo Coconut Milk Vietnamese Iced Coffee with dairy-free condensed milk Recipe.

Coconut Milk Vietnamese Iced Coffee

Instant Pot

Vietnamese Beef Stew recipe with vegetables with instant pot and stove top cooking methods.

Vietnamese Beef Stew Bò Kho with Vegetables

Soup

Person shows picking up a sliced brisket soaked in the pho broth with herbs in the bowl

Brisket Pho

Soup

Vietnamese Pho-Inspired Tomato Beef Soup Recipe

Vietnamese Pho-Inspired Tomato Beef Soup

Appetizers

Vietnamese Aromatic Egg Wraps

Vietnamese Aromatic Egg Wraps

Grilling

Banh Mi Wrap

Banh-Mi Wrap: Vietnamese Grilled Pork With Pickled Carrots And Mint !

Grilling

Grilled Pork Skewers

Caramelized Grilled Pork Skewers (Paleo, Whole30, Keto)

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