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Snack · Vietnamese · 15 min

Nem Chua (Vietnamese Cured Fermented Pork)

Nem Chua (Vietnamese Cured Fermented Pork)
Calories
189
Protein
11g
Carbs
22g
Fat
7g
Ingredients
  • 43.5 g ground turkey
  • 100 g sweet potato
  • 5 g garlic
  • 5 g bird's eye chili
  • 0.2 tsp canola oil
  • 0.25 tsp salt
  • 4 g almonds
Method
  1. 01Steam the diced sweet potato until fully tender, about 8 to 10 minutes, then allow to cool slightly.
  2. 02In a mixing bowl, mash the sweet potato slightly and combine with raw ground turkey, minced garlic, chopped bird's eye chili, and salt until well incorporated.
  3. 03Shape the turkey mixture into small, bite-sized cylinders or patties.
  4. 04Heat canola oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the turkey patties and pan-sear for 3 to 4 minutes per side until golden brown and cooked through to a safe internal temperature of 160°F (71°C).
  5. 05Transfer the warm patties to a serving plate and garnish with crushed toasted almonds.

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