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VietnameseNon-veg

Bun Rieu

Bun Rieu — a classic vietnamese dish made simple at home.

25 min2 serveseasy

Bun Rieu — a classic vietnamese dish made simple at home. This Vietnamese main is sized for 2 and comes together in about 25 minutes — full ingredient list, step-by-step method and per-serving nutrition are below.

Nutrition · per serving

563

kcal

40g

Protein

59g

Carbs

17g

Fat

main

Ingredients

  • basil4
  • lemongrass1 tsp
  • garlic2 cloves
  • ginger1 cup
  • shallot2 cloves
  • chicken250 g
  • tofu4
  • saltstaple
  • pepperstaple

Method

  1. 1

    Prep all ingredients for bun rieu and measure them out.

  2. 2

    Heat oil in a pan and sauté aromatics until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Add main ingredients and cook until just done.

  4. 4

    Season with salt, pepper and finish with fresh herbs.

  5. 5

    Plate and serve hot.

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Frequently asked questions

How long does Bun Rieu take to cook?
Total time is about 25 minutes for 2 servings.
Is Bun Rieu vegetarian?
No — this recipe contains non-vegetarian ingredients.
What are the main ingredients?
The headline ingredients are basil, lemongrass, garlic.