Bún Cá: Vietnamese Fish Soup with Rice Noodles

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4servings
200kcal
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Bún Cá: Vietnamese Fish Soup with Rice Noodles

Laura Chen
Servings

4

Prep time

20 Minuten

Cook time

30 Minuten

Calories

200

Cuisine

Vietnamese

Category

Soup

Bún Cá is a popular Vietnamese fish soup. Fresh ingredients and fragrant herbs make it a light, wholesome meal. Tender fish fillets and rice noodles sit in a clear, savory broth.
Bún Cá, Vietnamese fish soup with rice noodles

Ingredients

  • 400 g white fish fillets (such as cod or tilapia)
  • 200 g rice noodles
  • 1 liter (4 cups) fish stock
  • 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 1 small onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 scallions (green onions), sliced into rings
  • 1 small carrot, cut into thin strips
  • 1 handful fresh cilantro (coriander), roughly chopped
  • 2 tablespoons fish sauce
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 2 bird's eye chilies, finely chopped (optional)
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Soak the rice noodles in hot water according to the package directions.
  2. Bring the fish stock to a boil in a large pot.
  3. Add the garlic, onion and carrot and cook over medium heat for 5 minutes.
  4. Add the fish fillets and simmer over low heat for 10 minutes, until the fish is cooked through.
  5. Stir in the fish sauce, sugar, salt and pepper.
  6. Drain the rice noodles and divide them among soup bowls.
  7. Ladle the hot fish soup over the noodles.
  8. Garnish with scallions, cilantro and lime juice.
  9. For extra heat, sprinkle with the chopped chilies.

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