Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsPho Hien VuongShrimp Lemon Grass Recipe

Shrimp Lemon Grass Recipe

Inspired by Pho Hien Vuong
Time20m
Serves4

Tom Xao Xa

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Gather and prepare all the ingredients. Chop the lemongrass, mince the garlic, and slice the shallots and chili.

  2. 2

    Heat the Oil

    In a large skillet or wok, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat.

  3. 3

    Sauté Aromatics

    Add the minced garlic, sliced shallots, and chopped lemongrass to the skillet. Sauté for about 2-3 minutes until fragrant.

  4. 4

    Cook the Shrimp

    Add the shrimp to the skillet and cook for 3-5 minutes, or until they turn pink and are cooked through.

  5. 5

    Add Seasoning

    Stir in the fish sauce, lime juice, sugar, and sliced chili (if using). Mix well and cook for an additional 1-2 minutes.

  6. 6

    Garnish and Serve

    Remove from heat, garnish with fresh cilantro, and serve immediately with rice or noodles.

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