Summer Grilled Lemongrass Chicken Bowls

Directions

  1. 1Prepare a platter with all the fresh chopped vegetables, rice vermicelli, and grilled chicken.
  2. 2Grill the marinated chicken thighs until cooked through and nicely charred.
  3. 3Chop cucumbers into long strips.
  4. 4Add fish sauce to a measuring cup.
  5. 5Add rice vinegar to the measuring cup with fish sauce.
  6. 6Chop garlic finely.
  7. 7Chop red chili finely.
  8. 8Add chopped garlic and chili to the measuring cup.
  9. 9Stir the sauce ingredients together thoroughly.
  10. 10Assemble a bowl with rice vermicelli, grilled chicken, sliced cucumbers, shredded carrots, bean sprouts, shredded cabbage, fresh cilantro, basil, and a lime wedge.
  11. 11Pour the prepared nước chấm sauce over the assembled bowl.

Ingredients

  • Chicken thighs
  • Lemongrass stalks
  • Garlic
  • Olive oil
  • Lime
  • Brown sugar
  • Fish sauce
  • Salt
  • Cucumber
  • Carrots
  • Cilantro
  • Basil
  • Scallions
  • Cabbage
  • Rice vermicelli
  • Bean sprouts
  • Nước chấm sauce

Equipment

GrillCutting boardKnifeMeasuring cupSpoonBowlPlatter

Tips

  • Marinate chicken in lemongrass, garlic, olive oil, lime, brown sugar, fish sauce, and salt.
  • Use Hungry Huy’s recipe for the nước chấm sauce.
  • Serve with a variety of fresh chopped vegetables and rice vermicelli for a complete bowl.