Name: Fresh Spring Rolls Recipe
Prep time: 30 min
Ingredients: 12-14 Rice paper wrapper; 7 oz 200g vermicelli rice noodles; 9 oz 260g Shrimp, peeled and deveined; 1 large carrot; 1-2 Cucumbers; 2 oz 60g bean sprouts; 10 leaves green lettuce; 1/4 large Red cabbage; mint leaves to taste; basil leave to taste; cilantro to taste; 1/2 cup 125g peanut butter; 2 tablespoons soy sauce; 1 tablespoon hot chili sauce/sriracha; 4-5 tablespoons water; 2 tablespoons lime juice; 1 tablespoon Brown sugar; 1 teaspoon Sesame oil

Fresh Spring Rolls Recipe

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Learn how to make fresh spring rolls – fresh vegetables and shrimp wrapped in rice paper, with delicious peanut butter sauce. This recipe for Vietnamese spring rolls (also known as summer rolls) is easy, clean and healthy.

Fresh spring rolls with visible shrimp are placed on a wooden board, along with mint leaves. A small bowl of peanut dipping sauce is positioned behind the rolls. The translucent rice paper wrappers showcase the colorful vegetables and noodles inside.

Fresh Spring Rolls Recipe

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Prep Time 30

WORK TIME 30

DIFFICULTY Easy

Cuisine Asian

Servings yields

Ingredients

For the spring rolls:

12-14 Rice paper wrapper
7 oz 200g vermicelli rice noodles
9 oz 260g Shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 large carrot
1-2 Cucumbers
2 oz 60g bean sprouts
10 leaves green lettuce
¼ large Red cabbage
mint leaves to taste
basil leave to taste
cilantro to taste

For the sauce:

½ cup 125g peanut butter
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon hot chili sauce/sriracha
4-5 tablespoons water
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 tablespoon Brown sugar
1 teaspoon Sesame oil

Instructions

DIRECTIONS
1. Make the sauce: place all ingredients in a bowl and whisk until smooth. Set aside.
2. Prepare all vegetables: slice carrot and cucumber into thin strips, chop cabbage and Gather all your filling ingredients on a large plate.
3. Cook vermicelli noodles in boiling water, for just a few minutes, according to package instructions. Drain and rinse with cold water. Set aside.
4. Cook the shrimp in boiling salted water for 3-4 minutes. Transfer to ice water, pat-try and cut in half length-wise. Remove tails (optional).
5. Add about 1 inch of water to a large, deep dish. Place one rice wrapper into the water and let soak for a few seconds. It should still feel pretty firm as you remove it and lay it on your counter or plate.
6. On the 1/3 section of the rice paper wrapper closest to you, start layering your veggies, herbs and cooked rice noodles, roll until you have about 1/3 of rice paper left, then lay about 2-3 pieces of shrimp, cut side up in a row, season with salt and finish rolling.

Notes:
- You can use any vegetables that you like.
- If you want keep this dish vegan, just skip the shrimp.