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VietnameseNon-veg

Cari Ga

Cari Ga — a classic vietnamese dish made simple at home.

15 min2 servesmedium

Cari Ga — a classic vietnamese dish made simple at home. This Vietnamese main is sized for 2 and comes together in about 15 minutes — full ingredient list, step-by-step method and per-serving nutrition are below.

Nutrition · per serving

451

kcal

21g

Protein

49g

Carbs

18g

Fat

main

Ingredients

  • chili1 cup
  • cucumber150 g
  • fish sauce1 tsp
  • sprouts1 medium
  • basil300 g
  • garlic2 tbsp
  • mint1 large
  • saltstaple
  • pepperstaple

Method

  1. 1

    Prep all ingredients for cari ga 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 Cari Ga take to cook?
Total time is about 15 minutes for 2 servings.
Is Cari Ga vegetarian?
No — this recipe contains non-vegetarian ingredients.
What are the main ingredients?
The headline ingredients are chili, cucumber, fish sauce.