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Vietnamese Egg and Herb Banh Mi

VietnameseOther InternationalDesi eggsEasy

Vietnamese banh mi with egg — a crusty roll filled with a soft omelette, pickled vegetables and fresh herbs. A fresh, crunchy sandwich.

Prep time15 min
Cook time10 min
Total time25 min
Servings2

Ingredients

  • 2 Desi eggs
  • 2 crusty rolls or baguette pieces
  • 1 carrot, julienned and pickled in vinegar
  • 1 cucumber, sliced
  • Fresh coriander and mint
  • 1 tbsp mayonnaise (alternative: dahi)
  • 1 tsp soy sauce
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

Method

  1. Pickle the carrot in vinegar with a pinch of sugar for 10 minutes.
  2. Beat the eggs with soy sauce and make a soft omelette; fold and slice.
  3. Split the rolls and spread with mayonnaise.
  4. Fill with the omelette, pickled carrot, cucumber and herbs.
  5. Season and serve.

Nutrition — estimated per serving

Calories (estimate)360 kcal
Protein (estimate)14 g
Fat (estimate)14 g
Carbs (estimate)38 g

Nutrition values are estimates based on standard per-egg values (about 72 kcal, 6.3 g protein, 4.8 g fat, 0.4 g carbs per large egg).

Tips, food safety & substitutions

Nutrition values are estimates. Dahi replaces mayonnaise for a lighter version. Cook eggs fully. Contains egg, wheat and soy.

Tags: vietnamese, banh mi, egg, sandwich, herbs, lunch

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