Vietnamese Grilled Chicken with Rice Noodles Fragrant Vietnamese Lemongrass Grilled Chicken over Rice Vermicelli (Bún Gà Nướng) Ingredients: For the Chicken Marinade: 1 ½ lbs boneless chicken thighs (skinless) 3 tablespoons lemongrass, finely minced 2 tablespoons fish sauce 1 tablespoon soy sauce 1 tablespoon brown sugar 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 tablespoon shallots, minced 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 teaspoon ground black pepper For the Noodle Bowl: 8 oz rice vermicelli noodles 2 cups lettuce, shredded 1 cup cucumber, julienned 1 cup bean sprouts 1 large carrot, shredded Fresh herbs: mint, cilantro, Thai basil Crushed roasted peanuts (for garnish) Fried shallots (optional, for garnish) For the Nước Chấm (Dipping Sauce): 1/3 cup fish sauce 1/3 cup water 3 tablespoons sugar 2 tablespoons lime juice 1 garlic clove, minced 1 Thai chili, finely sliced (optional) Directions: In a large bowl, mix together lemongrass, fish sauce, soy sauce, sugar, garlic, shallots, oil, and pepper. Add chicken and coat well. Marinate for at least 1 hour (or overnight for best flavor). Cook rice vermicelli noodles according to package instructions. Rinse with cold water and set aside. Grill marinated chicken over medium-high heat for 5–6 minutes per side until caramelized and fully cooked. Let rest, then slice. In a small bowl, combine all Nước Chấm sauce ingredients. Stir until sugar dissolves. Assemble bowls by placing a layer of noodles, followed by lettuce, cucumber, carrots, sprouts, and herbs. Top with grilled chicken slices. Drizzle with dipping sauce and garnish with peanuts and fried shallots. Prep Time: 20 minutes | Cooking Time: 15 minutes | Total Time: 35 minutes Kcal: 420 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #vietnamesefood #grilledchicken #bunghanouong #ricevermicelli #asiannoodlebowls #vietnamesechicken #lemongrasschicken #freshherbs #nướcchấm #vietnamesecuisine #healthyasianrecipes #ricebowlideas #streetfoodvibes #chickennoodlebowl #vietnamesegrill #herbaceousmeals #southasianflavors #vermicellibowl #lightandfresh #simplevietnamese Fresh, fragrant, and full of flavor! This Vietnamese Grilled Chicken with Rice Noodles is perfect for warm-weather eating.

Korean-style Spicy Chicken Pizza with Gochujang Sauce Fiery Korean Chicken Pizza with Gochujang-Infused Crust Ingredients: For the Dough (or use store-bought): 2 ¼ tsp active dry yeast 1 tsp sugar ¾ cup warm water 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 tbsp olive oil ½ tsp salt For the Spicy Chicken Topping: 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into bite-sized pieces 2 tbsp gochujang (Korean red chili paste) 1 tbsp soy sauce 1 tbsp sesame oil 1 tbsp honey 1 clove garlic, minced 1 tsp ginger, grated For the Pizza: 1/2 cup pizza sauce 1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced 1/2 cup shredded cabbage (optional for crunch) 1 green onion, chopped 1 tsp sesame seeds Drizzle of extra gochujang sauce or sriracha (optional) Directions: If making dough: In a bowl, mix yeast, sugar, and warm water. Let it sit for 5-10 minutes until foamy. Add flour, olive oil, and salt. Knead into a smooth dough and let rise for 1 hour until doubled. Preheat oven to 475°F (245°C). In a bowl, combine gochujang, soy sauce, sesame oil, honey, garlic, and ginger. Add chicken and marinate for 15 minutes. Cook marinated chicken in a hot skillet over medium-high heat until cooked through, about 6-8 minutes. Set aside. Roll out the dough onto a pizza stone or baking sheet. Spread pizza sauce over the surface, sprinkle with mozzarella cheese. Top with cooked chicken, red onion, and cabbage. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until crust is golden and cheese is bubbly. Garnish with green onion, sesame seeds, and extra sauce if desired. Prep Time: 20 minutes (plus 1 hr dough rise if homemade) | Cooking Time: 15 minutes | Total Time: 35-75 minutes Kcal: 520 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #koreanfusion #gochujanglove #koreanchicken #spicypizza #homemadepizza #fusionflavors #koreanrecipes #asiandinnerideas #pizzanight #chickenpizza #easyweeknightmeals #boldflavors #koreanspice #streetfoodvibes #cheesylove #savorypizza #homemadecrust #mozzarelladreams #spicygoodness #gochujangsauce 🍕🔥 Say hello to your new favorite fusion dish: Korean-Style Spicy Chicken Pizza with a fiery gochujang twist! Sweet, spicy, cheesy — what more could you ask for?