Vietnamese Lemongrass Chicken

Prep Time

15m

Cook Time

15m

Total Time

30m

This vibrant Vietnamese Lemongrass Chicken features marinated thighs infused with aromatic lemongrass, garlic, and shallots, creating a fragrant dish bursting with flavor. Grilled to perfection, it's served with a zesty Nuoc Cham dipping sauce, adding a delightful tang and heat, making every bite a delicious culinary experience.

Lemongrass Chicken

Vietnamese Lemongrass Chicken

Lemongrass Chicken Marinade

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Ingredients

Servings: 4

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8 boneless chicken thighs

1 stalk lemongrass (approx. 3½ tablespoons)

4 cloves garlic (approx. 2 tablespoons)

1 shallot (or small onion, approx. 2 tablespoons)

1½ tablespoons fish sauce

1½ tablespoons dark soy sauce (or mushroom soy, or regular soy)

2 tablespoons fresh lime juice (approx. 1 lime, or substitute with white vinegar)

6 tablespoons hot water

2 tablespoons + 1 teaspoon sugar

2 tablespoons fish sauce

grated carrots (optional for color)

1 birds eye chili pepper (optional, for some spiciness)

Vietnamese Lemongrass Chicken

Ingredients

Lemongrass Chicken Marinade

Nuoc Cham Dipping Sauce (full Recipe Post Here)

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Nutrition Facts

Vietnamese Lemongrass Chicken

Ingredients

Lemongrass Chicken Marinade

Nuoc Cham Dipping Sauce (full Recipe Post Here)

Steps

Nutrition Facts Nutrition facts are based on 1 serving. If servings is not specified, 6 is assumed for the total recipe.

Nutrition Facts