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🇻🇳 A TASTE OF VIETNAM

Rau Muống Xào Tỏi (Stir-Fried Morning Glory).

The most popular Vietnamese vegetable side — crunchy water spinach stems and leaves stir-fried with lots of garlic in a hot wok. Simple, fast, and addictive.

Total time
12 min
Servings
4 people
Difficulty
Easy
Rau Muống Xào Tỏi (Stir-Fried Morning Glory)

Ingredients

For 4 servings · Check off as you go

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3 steps
  1. Prep the greens

    Wash morning glory thoroughly. Separate thicker stems from leafy tops if desired for even cooking.

    5 min

  2. Stir fry

    Heat wok very hot with oil. Add garlic and stir until fragrant (10 seconds). Add stems first, then leaves. Toss vigorously.

    4 min

  3. Season & serve

    Add oyster/fish sauce, sugar, salt and pepper. Stir fry another 1-2 minutes until just wilted but still bright green and crunchy. Serve immediately.

    2 min

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Rau Muống Xào Tỏi (Stir-Fried Morning Glory) · Step 1 of 3

Prep the greens

Wash morning glory thoroughly. Separate thicker stems from leafy tops if desired for even cooking.

5 min

Cooking Tips

Use the highest heat possible and add the stems first. The secret is "wok hei" — the breath of the wok. Do not overcook or it becomes soggy.

Nutrition per Serving

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

calories
140 kcal
protein
4 g
carbs
12 g
fat
8 g
fiber
5 g

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