Mực Xào Dưa Chua

Mực Xào Dưa Chua is a flavorful Vietnamese stir-fried squid dish paired with tangy pickled mustard greens, delivering a delightful combination of textures and tastes. This low-carb dish is perfect for seafood lovers seeking a light yet satisfying meal.

Mực Xào Dưa Chua
20 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Vietnamese
250 kcal

Ingredients

  • Squid - 300 grams, cleaned and sliced into rings
  • Pickled mustard greens - 100 grams, chopped
  • Garlic - 3 cloves, minced
  • Red chili - 1, sliced (adjust for spice preference)
  • Fish sauce - 1 tablespoon
  • Olive oil - 1 tablespoon
  • Black pepper - 1/2 teaspoon
  • Green onion - 2 stalks, chopped
  • Lime - 1, juiced

Steps

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pan or wok over medium-high heat.
  2. Add minced garlic and sliced red chili, sauté for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
  3. Add the sliced squid to the pan and stir-fry for 2-3 minutes until it turns opaque.
  4. Stir in the chopped pickled mustard greens and continue to cook for another 2 minutes.
  5. Season with fish sauce, black pepper, and lime juice, stirring well to combine.
  6. Remove from heat and garnish with chopped green onion before serving.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 250
  • Protein: 30 g
  • Carbs: 10 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Sugar: 1 g
  • Sodium: 900 mg
  • Cholesterol: 220 mg
  • Total Fat: 10 g
  • Saturated Fat: 1 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8 g
  • Water: 0.5 L

Health Benefits

  • High in protein, promoting muscle health and satiety.
  • Rich in omega-3 fatty acids, beneficial for heart health.

Tags

VietnameseLow CarbSeafood Dish