Ingredients
The following ingredients have 8 Servings
- 10-12 spring roll wrappers (8 1/2 inch in diameter)
- 12 oz shrimp (cooked, peeled) or try baked tofu– cut into 1/2 inch strips
- 4 ounces vermicelli noodles, cooked according to directions
- 1-2 Turkish cucumber – cut into strips
- 1 daikon radish cut into strips ( or use red radishes)
- 1 bell pepper, cut into strips
- 1 cup purple cabbage or matchstick carrots
- 1 avocado- sliced
- 1/4 cup mint leaves
- 1/4 thai basil leaves
- other crunchy veggie options: matchstick carrots, jicama, grated beets, kohlrabi ( matchsticks),etc.
- 3 tbsp. water
- 1 tbsp. sugar
- 1 tbsp. fresh lime or lemon juice
- 1 tbsp. fish sauce or vegan fish sauce slices of bird’s eye / Thai chilies
Instruction
- Prep all filling ingredients and have them ready to roll.
- Fill a large bowl with luke warm water.
- Submerge 1 rice paper in the water until tender and flexible, about 10 seconds. Working one at a time, place the softened rice paper on a damp kitchen towel, lay it out and fill with fresh veggies, noodles and shrimp and fresh herbs. Roll it up tightly like a burrito. Set it aside seam side down. Repeat with all the Spring Rolls.
- Serve with Sweet chili Sauce or Vietnamese Nuoc Cham
- To make Nuoc Cham, place all ingredients in a small bowl and stir.