Lemon grass noodle salad

Bun bo xao, a zesty stir-fry of marinated beef hot from the wok paired with room temperature rice noodles, makes a satisfying main-course salad year-round. Dressed with a classic Vietnamese dipping sauce and topped with roasted peanuts, the flavors are clean, bright and restorative. Yes, this recipe calls for a lot of ingredients, but the prep is simple, and it’s an easy introduction to Vietnam cooking for the uninitiated.

Lemongrass Vermicelli Salad - a summer showstopper! A twirl of vermicelli noodles, pan-fried tofu, fresh herbs and veggies, and a lime-and-lemongrass-based sauce that just slips all over the plate.

Recipe video above. This Vietnamese lemongrass marinade is exceptional - you'll absolutely love it! This is one of my siganture recipes - it's as delicious as it is healthy, ideal for making ahead, for midweek meals and a cheap (impressive) meal idea for large groups. DON'T BE DAUNTED by the list of ingredients - the ingredients for the marinade and sauce are largely the same!

Lemongrass vegetable noodle salad is one of those take anywhere, eat at any temperature, perfect on-the-go meals. Vibrant vegetables mixed with noodles and a delicious dressing, makes this the perfect picnic dish.

Lemongrass is one of my favourite ingredients, so much so that at My Food Bag my name is Nadia ‘Lemongrass’ Lim! It is used heaps in South East Asian cooking for its fresh fragrance and zest, adding a very unique flavour that is perfect with this chicken noodle salad.

Light, refreshing, fragrant and so yum! This Vietnamese vermicelli bowl with lemongrass chicken (Bun Ga Nuong) is an utter delight! Perfect on a weeknight and spectacular for entertaining. This crowd-pleaser salad is flavour packed and a complete joy to eat.

I was slurping my umpteenth spoonful of cold-weather soup, staring at my despairing, pasty reflection in this bowl of noodles and broth, dramatically downhearted and glum while trolling various Jetsetter Caribbean vacations I wasn’t going on—yes, I’ll take another helping of self-pity please— when I clicked on a short article in the New York Times Opinion Pages called This Winter Has Gotten Old. “And long it has been,” the article acknowledged, likening the unbearable infinity of cyclic…

Easy Asian recipes

Follow our easy Vietnamese noodle salad recipe for a light and refreshing dish that's gluten free and dairy free. It is also a great packable lunch option!

A healthy and delicious Vietnamese Lemongrass Chicken with Vermicelli Noodle Salad (Bun Ga Nuong), full of fresh and bold flavours. The chicken is marinated in a classic Vietnamese marinade and served grilled over a bed of vermicelli noodles, salad, fresh herbs and a traditional Vietnamese dipping sauce (nuoc cham).