Banh Mi Vietnamese Sandwiches (Bánh Mi) Recipe

Name: Banh Mi Vietnamese Sandwiches (Bánh Mi)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Meat; 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts (or medallions of pork or other meat, marinated in satay, below, or other Asian marinade); Pickled vegetables; 1 carrot, thinly sliced lengthwise; 1 daikon radish, 4 inch piece, thinly sliced lengthwise; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 4 teaspoons sugar, divided use; 3 tablespoons white vinegar; 2 tablespoons water; For sandwich assembly; 1 small baguette, cut into 3 sections, sliced lengthwise, with centers hollowed out; mayonnaise or light mayonnaise; soy sauce; fresh cilantro; 1/2 cucumber (shredded or thinly sliced lengthwise); 1 jalapeno, seeded, cut into matchsticks (or use a serrano or add some seeds, if you want it hot); Satay marinade; 2 tablespoons mirin; 1/2 tablespoon soy sauce; 1/2 teaspoon fish sauce; 1/4 cup rice vinegar; 1 tablespoon lime juice; 1/2 teaspoon garlic, minced; 1/2 teaspoon sweet chili sauce; 1/2 tablespoon teriyaki sauce; 1 tablespoon sake; 1 green onion, white part only, sliced

Servings: persons

Meat
2 boneless skinless chicken breasts (or medallions of pork or other meat, marinated in satay, below, or other Asian marinade)
Pickled vegetables
1 carrot, thinly sliced lengthwise
1 daikon radish, 4 inch piece, thinly sliced lengthwise
1/2 teaspoon salt
4 teaspoons sugar, divided use
3 tablespoons white vinegar
2 tablespoons water
For sandwich assembly
1 small baguette, cut into 3 sections, sliced lengthwise, with centers hollowed out
mayonnaise or light mayonnaise
soy sauce
fresh cilantro
1/2 cucumber (shredded or thinly sliced lengthwise)
1 jalapeno, seeded, cut into matchsticks (or use a serrano or add some seeds, if you want it hot)
Satay marinade
2 tablespoons mirin
1/2 tablespoon soy sauce
1/2 teaspoon fish sauce
1/4 cup rice vinegar
1 tablespoon lime juice
1/2 teaspoon garlic, minced
1/2 teaspoon sweet chili sauce
1/2 tablespoon teriyaki sauce
1 tablespoon sake
1 green onion, white part only, sliced

1
If using satay marinade, combine ingredients, and marinate meat at least 2 hours in the refrigerator.
2
Sprinkle carrot and daikon with salt and 1 teaspoon of the sugar and toss with fingers.
3
Let sit about 3 minutes, until softened (they should be bendable but still crunchy). Rinse and drain.
4
Mix vinegar, water, and 1 tablespoon of sugar. Add carrot and daikon, and let marinate at least 1 hour in the refrigerator.
5
Grill meat until done and slice.
6
Lightly toast bread. Spread lightly with mayonnaise and sprinkle on soy sauce. Fill with cilantro, carrot, daikon, cucumber, meat and jalapeno. Close and enjoy!

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 27 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Meat, 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts (or medallions of pork or other meat, marinated in satay, below, or other Asian marinade), Pickled vegetables, 1 carrot, thinly sliced lengthwise, and more.

Yes, Banh Mi Vietnamese Sandwiches (Bánh Mi) falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Banh Mi Vietnamese Sandwiches (Bánh Mi)

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