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Bún Thịt Nướng


Grilled Pork with Vermicelli

A refreshing noodle salad with marinated grilled pork, fresh herbs, pickled vegetables, and roasted peanuts, served with a sweet-sour fish sauce dressing.

Other variations:

Bún thịt nướng chả giò, Bún thịt nướng nem nướng, Bún thịt nướng đặc biệt

Category

Noodle Dish

Region

Popular Nationwide

Preparation Time

1h15

Servings

4

Difficulty

Medium

About this recipe

Bún Thịt Nướng is popular across Vietnam, especially in the South. The dish combines smoky grilled pork with cool vermicelli and crisp vegetables, making it a balanced and flavorful street food favorite.

Ingredients List

400 g pork shoulder or neck (thinly sliced) 400 g dried rice vermicelli 1 cup lettuce (shredded) 1 cucumber (julienned) 100 g bean sprouts 150 g pickled carrots and daikon 1 cup fresh herbs (mint basil cilantro) 50 g roasted peanuts (crushed) 3 tbsp fried shallots 3 tbsp fish sauce 2 tbsp sugar juice of 2 limes 2 cloves garlic (minced) 1–2 chilies (sliced)

Materials & Tools

Grill or stovetop grill pan mixing bowls knife and chopping board serving bowls

Preparation steps

Total Time :

1h15

Active Time :

1h15

Cooking Time

Step 1

Marinate Pork

Marinate pork with fish sauce, sugar, garlic, pepper (30+ min).

30 min

Step 2

Grill Pork

Grill over medium heat until caramelized.

20 min

Step 3

Cook Vermicelli

Boil vermicelli, drain.

10 min

Step 4

Make Dressing

Mix fish sauce, sugar, lime juice, garlic, chili.

10 min

Step 5

Assemble Bowl

Add noodles, lettuce, cucumber, sprouts, herbs, pickles, pork.

10 min

Step 6

Garnish

Top with peanuts, shallots, serve with dressing.

5 min

Step 7

Step 8

Chef’s Tips

Grill pork over charcoal for authentic flavor; prepare all toppings in advance for quick assembly.

Serving Suggestions

Fresh herbs, extra dressing, sliced chili

Nutritional info

500kcal
28g protein
18g fat
55g carbs

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