Com Xao - Authentic Vietnamese Stir-Fry

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Com Xao - Authentic Vietnamese Stir-Fry

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Indulge in the vibrant flavors of Vietnam with our Com Xao, a classic stir-fried dish that is the soul of Vietnamese home cooking. This recipe combines the fragrance of jasmine rice with a colorful medley of crisp vegetables and succulent meats, all brought together by a trio of traditional sauces. The result is a symphony of textures and flavors that is sure to transport you to the bustling streets of Hanoi.

Servings: 4

Ingredients

Salt and pepper
to taste
Green onions
2, finely chopped
Vegetable oil
2 tablespoons
Sesame oil
1 tablespoon
Oyster sauce
2 tablespoons
Fish sauce
1 tablespoon
Soy sauce
2 tablespoons
Garlic
2 cloves, minced
Snow peas
1 cup
Bell peppers
1 cup, julienned
Carrots
1 cup, julienned
Shrimp
1 cup, peeled and deveined
Chicken breast
1 cup, thinly sliced
Jasmine rice
3 cups, cooked

Instructions

  1. Heat the vegetable oil in a wok or large skillet over high heat.
  2. Add the chicken and shrimp, season with salt and pepper, and stir-fry until they are cooked through and slightly browned. Remove from the wok and set aside.
  3. In the same wok, add the minced garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  4. Add the julienned carrots, bell peppers, and snow peas to the wok. Stir-fry for 2-3 minutes, until the vegetables are crisp-tender.
  5. Push the vegetables to one side of the wok and add the cooked rice to the other side.
  6. Pour the soy sauce, fish sauce, and oyster sauce over the rice. Stir-fry the rice and sauces for 2-3 minutes, ensuring the rice is heated through and well coated.
  7. Add the cooked chicken, shrimp, and finely chopped green onions to the wok. Stir-fry for another 2 minutes to combine all the ingredients.
  8. Season with additional salt and pepper if needed.
  9. Drizzle the dish with sesame oil and give it a final stir.
  10. Serve hot, garnished with a sprinkle of green onions. Enjoy your journey through Vietnam's culinary landscape!

Dietary Information

Servings: 4 • Dish Type: Main Course • Prep Time: 15 minutes • Cook Time: 20 minutes • Calories: 450 • Fat: 10g • Carbs: 60g • Protein: 30g • Sodium: 800mg • Sugar: 5g

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