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Pork Bun Cha Salad Bowls

Full of punchy flavours balanced with fresh vegetables, this Vietnamese-inspired meatball salad bowl is doused in a tangy, sweet and spicy dressing to bring a little zing to your evening. You could also serve this with rice noodles, if you'd like heartier serves.

Medium

30 Minutes

Recipe

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01

Make Meatballs

Trim the tough green stalk from lemongrass and discard. Halve lemongrass stalk and refrigerate half for a later use. Finely chop remaining lemongrass. Thinly slice spring onion. Place lemongrass, spring onion, pork mince, 1 teaspoon sugar and ½ teaspoon salt flakes and pepper in a bowl and mix well to combine.

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02

Shape Meatballs

Using slightly damp hands, roll mince mixture into approximately 8 heaped tablespoon-sized meatballs.

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03

Cook Meatballs

Heat oil in a non-stick frypan over medium-high heat. Add meatballs and cook, turning, for 8–10 minutes or until golden brown and cooked through. While meatballs are cooking, continue with steps 4 and 5.

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04

Make Dressing

Finely zest and juice lime. Finely chop chilli. Place chilli, lime zest and juice, fish sauce, 20ml (1 tablespoon) hot water and remaining sugar in a small bowl and mix well to combine.

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05

Prepare Salad

Wash lettuce and separate leaves. Peel and cut carrot into matchsticks. Thinly slice radishes into rounds.

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06

Plate Up

Divide lettuce, carrot and radish between bowls. Top with meatballs and drizzle with lime and chilli dressing to serve.

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Pork Bun Cha Salad Bowls

Fabulous fresh ingredients

Wonderful recipes that are delicious and nutritious and good value for money

Ericca

Easy to cook

Very tasty and quick to cook which is a big help during the week when you are working.

Helen

Great quality produce

The recipes are so much better than all other meal kits I’ve tried over the years.

Asami