Best 5 Vietnamese Beef Wraps Recipes

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Vietnamese beef wraps, also known as Bo Bun Cha, are a delicious and exotic dish that combines the vibrant flavors of Vietnamese cuisine with the savory taste of grilled beef. With its tender rice noodles, fresh vegetables, and flavorful sauce, this dish is a perfect blend of textures and flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Whether you're a seasoned cook looking to expand your culinary repertoire or a beginner seeking a new dish to impress your friends and family, this article will guide you through the process of creating mouthwatering Vietnamese beef wraps that will transport you to the bustling streets of Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

VIETNAMESE SHAKING BEEF RECIPE BY TASTY



Vietnamese Shaking Beef Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: thick rib eye steak, garlic, brown sugar, soy sauce, oyster sauce, fish sauce, freshly ground black pepper, granulated sugar, white vinegar, water, red onion, watercress, roma tomatoes, vegetable oil, fresh cilantro, white rice

Provided by Matthew Johnson

Categories     Dinner

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 lb thick rib eye steak, boneless, cut into 1-inch (2 1/2 cm) cubes
10 cloves garlic, minced
3 tablespoons brown sugar
5 tablespoons soy sauce, divided
2 tablespoons oyster sauce
1 tablespoon fish sauce
freshly ground black pepper, to taste
1 tablespoon granulated sugar
2 tablespoons white vinegar
2 tablespoons water
1 red onion, sliced into rings
2 bunches watercress
3 roma tomatoes, sliced
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
fresh cilantro, for garnish
white rice, cooked, for serving

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the beef, garlic, brown sugar, 3 tablespoons of soy sauce, oyster sauce, fish sauce, and black pepper. Toss to combine. Let marinate at room temperature for 30 minutes.
  • In small bowl, combine the granulated sugar, remaining 2 tablespoons of soy sauce, white vinegar, and water. Add the red onion slices and coat the red onions in the dressing thoroughly. Set aside to soak.
  • On a platter, arrange the watercress and tomato slices.
  • Preheat a large wok or skillet over high heat, then add the vegetable oil. When the oil is shimmering, swirl the oil around in the pan. Add half of the beef cubes and sear on all sides, shaking the pan, until the meat is slightly charred and medium rare, 3-5 minutes. Set the meat aside and repeat with remaining beef.
  • Arrange the beef on the bed of watercress and tomatoes. Top with the dressed red onions and fresh cilantro.
  • Serve with domed white rice. For a full meal, serve alongside Vietnamese crepes, spring rolls, and banh mi sandwiches.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 504 calories, Carbohydrate 12 grams, Fat 33 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 39 grams, Sugar 8 grams

VIETNAMESE PORK LETTUCE WRAPS



Vietnamese Pork Lettuce Wraps image

Casual, flavorful and low in carbohydrates, these Vietnamese Pork Lettuce Wraps are a perfect and low-fuss way to feed a group. Place the ingredients in separate dishes and let your guests assemble their own wrap, which allows them to personalize to suit their tastes. -Gretchen Barnes, Fairfax, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 35m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 24

1/2 cup white vinegar
1/4 cup sugar
1/8 teaspoon salt
2 medium carrots, julienned
1/2 medium onion, cut into thin slices
FILLING:
1 pound ground pork
1 tablespoon minced fresh gingerroot
1 garlic clove, minced
2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
1 tablespoon mirin (sweet rice wine)
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon fish sauce, optional
ASSEMBLY:
8 Bibb lettuce leaves
1/2 English cucumber, finely chopped
1 small sweet red pepper, finely chopped
3 green onions, chopped
1/2 cup each coarsely chopped fresh basil, cilantro and mint
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped
1/4 cup salted peanuts, chopped
Hoisin sauce
Lime wedges

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, mix vinegar, sugar and salt until blended. Stir in carrots and onion; let stand at room temperature 30 minutes., In a large skillet, cook pork, ginger and garlic over medium heat 6-8 minutes or until pork is no longer pink, breaking up pork into crumbles; drain. Stir in soy sauce, mirin, salt, pepper and, if desired, fish sauce., To serve, drain carrot mixture. Place pork mixture in lettuce leaves; top with cucumber, red pepper, green onions, carrot mixture and herbs. Sprinkle with jalapeno and peanuts; drizzle with hoisin sauce. Squeeze lime juice over tops. Fold lettuce over filling.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 199 calories, Fat 11g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 38mg cholesterol, Sodium 312mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 13g protein.

VIETNAMESE GRILLED STEAK WRAPS



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Make and share this Vietnamese Grilled Steak Wraps recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dancer

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 57m

Yield 6 wraps.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 1/2 lbs beef flank steak
2 lemons, grated peel and juice of
6 tablespoons sugar, divided
2 tablespoons dark sesame oil
1 1/4 teaspoons salt, divided
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 cup water
1/4 cup rice vinegar
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
6 flour tortillas (8 inch)
6 lettuce leaves
1/3 cup fresh mint leaves
1/3 cup fresh cilantro leaves
star fruit slices
red bell pepper, strips
orange strip

Steps:

  • Cut beef across the grain into thin slices.
  • Combine lemon peel, juice, 2 tablespoons sugar, sesame oil, 1 teaspoon salt and black pepper in medium bowl.
  • Add beef; toss to coat.
  • Cover and refrigerate at least 30 minutes.
  • Combine water, vinegar, remaining 4 tablespoons sugar and 1/4 teaspoon salt in small saucepan; bring to a boil.
  • Boil 5 minutes without stirring until syrupy.
  • Stir in crushed red pepper; set aside.
  • Remove beef from marinade; discard marinade.
  • Thread beef onto metal or wooden skewers (Soak wooden skewers in hot water 30 minutes to prevent burning).
  • Grill beef over medium-hot briquets about 3 minutes per side until cooked through.
  • Grill tortillas until hot.
  • Place lettuce, beef, mint and cilantro on tortillas; drizzle with vinegar mixture.
  • Roll tortillas to enclose filling.
  • Garnish with star fruit, bell pepper and orange peel strips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 424, Fat 17.6, SaturatedFat 5.6, Cholesterol 57.8, Sodium 744.3, Carbohydrate 32.9, Fiber 3.1, Sugar 13.4, Protein 34.6

VIETNAMESE-STYLE GRILLED BEEF WRAP-UPS



Vietnamese-Style Grilled Beef Wrap-Ups image

Make and share this Vietnamese-Style Grilled Beef Wrap-Ups recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Chocolatl

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 41m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

3 small shallots
4 garlic cloves
1 jalapeno, seeded and chopped
2 tablespoons fish sauce
2 tablespoons peanut oil
2 tablespoons dark sesame oil
2 teaspoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon rind
1 1/4 lbs beef round steak, sliced very thinly across grain
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
1 tablespoon fish sauce
1 garlic clove, finely chopped
1 jalapeno, seeded and finely chopped
1 teaspoon sugar
1 head leafy lettuce, separated
1 bunch fresh cilantro
1 bunch of fresh mint
1 small seedless cucumber, halved lengthwise and cut into 1/4-inch slices

Steps:

  • Marinade and beef:
  • Puree shallots, garlic, jalapeno, fish sauce, oils, sugar and lemon rind in blender or food processor.
  • Mix with beef, tossing to coat.
  • Cover and refrigerate 30 minutes.
  • Broil 1-2" from heat until seared and just cooked through, about 2 minutes per side.
  • Dipping sauce:
  • Combine all ingredients.
  • To serve: place some beef, cilantro and/or mint, and a few pieces of cucumber on a lettuce leaf.
  • Roll up.
  • Dip in sauce.

VIETNAMESE SALAD ROLLS



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A nice light appetizer. Delicate rice wrappers are filled with noodles, shrimp, carrots, lettuce and basil. Cooked chicken or beef may be substituted for shrimp.

Provided by Claudine

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Wraps and Rolls

Time 25m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (8 ounce) package rice vermicelli
8 ounces cooked, peeled shrimp, cut in half lengthwise
8 rice wrappers (6.5 inch diameter)
1 carrot, julienned
1 cup shredded lettuce
¼ cup chopped fresh basil
½ cup hoisin sauce
water as needed

Steps:

  • Bring a medium saucepan of water to boil. Remove from heat. Place rice vermicelli in boiling water, remove from heat, and let soak 3 to 5 minutes, until soft. Drain, and rinse with cold water.
  • Fill a large bowl with hot water. Dip one rice wrapper in the hot water for 1 second to soften. Lay wrapper flat, and place desired amounts of noodles, shrimp, carrot, lettuce and basil in the center. Roll the edges of the wrapper slightly inward. Beginning at the bottom edge of wrapper, tightly wrap the ingredients. Repeat with remaining ingredients.
  • In a small bowl, mix the hoisin sauce with water until desired consistency has been attained. Heat the mixture for a few seconds in the microwave.
  • Serve the spring rolls with the warm dipping sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 187.1 calories, Carbohydrate 31.2 g, Cholesterol 57.1 mg, Fat 1.5 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 11.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 344 mg, Sugar 5.6 g

Tips:

  • Choose the right cut of beef: The best cuts of beef for these wraps are flank steak, skirt steak, or hanger steak. These cuts are all relatively thin and have a good amount of marbling, which makes them tender and flavorful.
  • Marinate the beef: Marinating the beef helps to tenderize it and add flavor. You can use a variety of marinades, but a simple one made with soy sauce, rice vinegar, garlic, and ginger is a good place to start.
  • Cook the beef quickly: Beef for these wraps should be cooked quickly over high heat. This will help to keep it tender and juicy.
  • Use fresh herbs: Vietnamese beef wraps are all about the fresh herbs. Be sure to use a variety of herbs, such as cilantro, mint, and basil.
  • Serve the wraps immediately: Beef wraps are best served immediately after they are made. This will help to keep the rice paper wrappers from becoming soggy.

Conclusion:

Vietnamese beef wraps are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or main course. They are perfect for a party or a casual meal. With a few simple tips, you can make Vietnamese beef wraps that are sure to impress your friends and family.

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