“Paleo Vietnamese Spring Rolls with Shrimp & Avocado”

“Paleo Vietnamese Spring Rolls with Shrimp & Avocado”

Discover this delectable fusion of flavors and textures in our Paleo Vietnamese Spring Rolls with Shrimp & Avocado recipe. Indulge in the perfect gourmet snack or appetizer that's both easy to make and mouthwatering delicious.

Time: Prep: 10 mins Cook: 5 mins Total: 15 mins
Servings: 2
Difficulty: Easy
Cuisine: Vietnamese, Paleo

Allergens

Shrimp, Sesame seeds

Ingredients

  • 8 large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 large rice paper wrappers (10 inches)
  • 1/2 avocado, sliced
  • 4 leaves lettuce, washed and torn
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves
  • 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine shrimp, avocado, lettuce, cilantro, mint, and basil. Toss gently to mix the ingredients.
  2. Fill a shallow dish with warm water. Dip one rice paper wrapper in the water for 5 seconds or until softened, then transfer it onto a clean surface.
  3. Place a few tablespoons of the shrimp mixture along the center of the rice paper.
  4. Fold the bottom edge of the rice paper over the filling, then fold in both sides and roll up tightly into a cylinder. Repeat with the remaining ingredients.
  5. Sprinkle sesame seeds on top of the spring rolls.
  6. Cut each spring roll in half on a slight diagonal.

Chef’s Insight

Use fresh, high-quality ingredients for the best taste and texture.

Notes

These spring rolls are not only delicious but also packed with essential nutrients.

Cultural or Historical Background

Vietnamese spring rolls have been a popular dish in Vietnam for centuries, often served as an appetizer or snack.