Com Tam Suon Nuong (Broken Rice with Grilled Pork Chop)

Com Tam Suon Nuong (Broken Rice with Grilled Pork Chop)

Vietnamese · 45 min · Pork · gluten-free, dairy-free, high-protein

606 cal 32g protein 70g carbs 22g fat per serving · estimated

Ingredients

  • 1.25 lb thin-cut pork chops
  • 1.5 cups dry broken rice or jasmine rice
  • 2 tbsp lemongrass, minced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp fish sauce
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 cup cucumber and tomato slices
  • 1 cup pickled carrot and daikon
  • 2 tbsp scallion oil
  • 1/2 cup nuoc cham dipping sauce

Method

  1. Marinate pork chops with lemongrass, garlic, fish sauce, and brown sugar for 20 minutes.
  2. Cook the rice in a rice cooker or pot until fluffy.
  3. Grill or sear the pork over medium-high 4-5 minutes per side until caramelized and cooked through.
  4. Rest the pork 5 minutes.
  5. Plate rice topped with a drizzle of scallion oil and the grilled pork chop.
  6. Add cucumber, tomato, and pickles, and serve with nuoc cham to spoon over.

Auto-generated recipe; nutrition figures are estimates. Verify allergens on every ingredient label before cooking.

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