Vietnamese · Main course
Vietnamese Lemongrass Chicken Noodle Bowls (Bún Thịt Nướng)
From @nguyenfoodstall on TikTok ↗
Lemongrass chicken with vermicelli, herbs and pickled vegetables. Follow @nguyenfoodstall's recipe with the marinade, sauce and bowl assembly steps.
- Estimated time
- 50 min
- Servings
- 6
- Ingredients
- 25

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How to make it
- 1
Make the lemongrass chicken marinade
In a bowl, combine the soy sauce, fish sauce, salt, ground coriander, lemongrass, cayenne, paprika, honey, garlic powder and onion powder.
Mix in the oil, vodka and cracked black pepper until well blended.
- 2
Marinate the chicken
Add the chicken thighs to the marinade and turn to coat well.
Let marinate for at least 20 to 30 minutes, or overnight for deeper flavour.
- 3
Air fry the chicken
Place the marinated chicken thighs in the air fryer.
Cook at 200 °C until juicy and cooked through.
- 4
Cook the vermicelli noodles
Boil the vermicelli noodles according to the package instructions.
Drain and set aside.
- 5
Make the dipping fish sauce
In a bowl, stir the boiling water with the sugar until dissolved.
Add the lime juice, fish sauce and minced garlic and mix well.
- 6
Assemble the lunch boxes
Divide the cooked vermicelli noodles and sliced chicken into microwave-safe containers.
Add the chopped lettuce, cucumber, pickled carrots and mint leaves.
Pack the dipping fish sauce and toasted peanuts in separate small containers.
- 7
Reheat and serve
Remove the fresh vegetables from the box and set them aside on the lid.
Microwave the chicken and noodles, then add back the vegetables, peanuts and dipping fish sauce.
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Questions about vietnamese lemongrass chicken noodle bowls (bún thịt nướng)
- How long does vietnamese lemongrass chicken noodle bowls (bún thịt nướng) take?
- The estimated total time recorded for this recipe is 50 minutes. Read the method before starting and allow for any cooling, chilling or marinating described in the steps.
- How many servings does this recipe make?
- The quantities listed are for 6 servings. The full ingredient list and instructions are included above.
- Who created this recipe?
- This recipe was shared by @nguyenfoodstall on TikTok. Mezze transcribed the video into ingredients and steps; the original video is linked above.


