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🇻🇳 A TASTE OF VIETNAM

Gỏi Đu Đủ (Green Papaya Salad).

Refreshing and addictive — shredded green papaya tossed with shrimp or beef jerky, peanuts, herbs and a punchy lime-fish sauce dressing. The ultimate Vietnamese salad.

Total time
20 min
Servings
4 people
Difficulty
Easy
Gỏi Đu Đủ (Green Papaya Salad)

Ingredients

For 4 servings · Check off as you go

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3 steps
  1. Prepare the dressing

    Whisk fish sauce, lime juice, sugar, garlic and chili until sugar dissolves. Taste and adjust balance.

    3 min

  2. Shred the papaya

    Peel and julienne the green papaya (and carrot if using). Soak in ice water for 10 minutes to crisp up, then drain well.

    12 min

  3. Toss and serve

    In a large bowl combine papaya, shrimp/beef, herbs and most of the peanuts. Pour dressing over and toss thoroughly. Top with remaining peanuts and extra chili.

    5 min

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Gỏi Đu Đủ (Green Papaya Salad) · Step 1 of 3

Prepare the dressing

Whisk fish sauce, lime juice, sugar, garlic and chili until sugar dissolves. Taste and adjust balance.

3 min

Cooking Tips

Use a julienne peeler or mandoline for perfect thin strips. The salad should be dressed just before serving to keep the papaya crunchy.

Nutrition per Serving

Recipe-provided estimates; values vary with ingredients and serving size.

calories
220 kcal
protein
14 g
carbs
18 g
fat
10 g
fiber
4 g

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