Vietnamese Grilled Lemongrass Pork Chops Recipe

Recipe By Serious Eats

Thit heo nuong xavietnamese lemongrass grilled pork chopsare one of the easiest vietnamese restaurant dishes to replicate at home. You don't need the special bread required for a good banh mi. You don't need to spend hours constructing a delicately aromatic broth, like with pho. This is a dish that takes maybe half an hour of active work, at most. All you need is a few common ingredients for the marinadeshallots, lemongrass, garlic, sugar, pepper, and fish saucesome thinly sliced pork chops, and a nice, hot fire.

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Ingredients for Vietnamese Grilled Lemongrass Pork Chops Recipe

  • As required For the pork
  • 0.33 teaspoon Whole white peppercorns, or 1 1/2 teaspoons ground white pepper
  • pinch Pinch kosher salt
  • 0.67-0.83 inch 3 stalks lemongrass, bottom only, outer leaves discarded, tender core thinly sliced
  • 0.17 Small Shallot, Roughly Chopped
  • 0.67 Medium cloves garlic, roughly chopped
  • 0.06 cup Palm sugar
  • 1/25 cup Fish sauce
  • 0.33 tablespoon Vegetable oil
  • 1/4 pound Thin cut pork chops, preferably blade end, with plenty of fat and marbling
  • As required For The Sauce
  • 0.17 Recipe basic nuoc cham
  • 1/25 cup Very thinly julienned or grated carrot
  • 1/25 cup Very thinly julienned or grated daikon radish
  • pinch Pinch crushed red pepper flakes
  • As required To serve
  • As required Steamed White Rice
Nutrition
value
410
calories per serving
30 g Fat19 g Protein12 g Carbs2 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    30g
  • Protein
    19g
  • Carbs
    12g
  • Fiber
    2g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    12g
  • Protein
    19g
  • Fiber
    2g

Fats

  • Fat
    30g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    62mg
  • Iron
    3mg
  • Vitamin A
    344mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    6mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    39mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    2mcg
  • Vitamin C
    5mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    45mg
  • Manganese
    2mg
  • Phosphorus
    208mg
  • Selenium
    25mcg
  • Zinc
    5mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Serious Eats