Tôm Nướng Mắm Tỏi
Tôm Nướng Mắm Tỏi is a flavorful Vietnamese grilled shrimp dish marinated in a savory garlic sauce, perfect for seafood lovers. This dish is not only delicious but also packed with nutrients, making it a healthy choice for any meal.

30 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Vietnamese
250 kcal
Ingredients
- Shrimp (large, deveined) - 300 grams
- Garlic (minced) - 4 cloves
- Fish sauce - 3 tablespoons
- Lime juice - 2 tablespoons
- Brown sugar - 1 tablespoon
- Black pepper - 1/2 teaspoon
- Vegetable oil - 1 tablespoon
- Fresh cilantro (for garnish) - 2 tablespoons
Steps
- In a bowl, combine the minced garlic, fish sauce, lime juice, brown sugar, black pepper, and vegetable oil to create the marinade.
- Add the shrimp to the marinade, ensuring they are well coated, and let them marinate for at least 15 minutes.
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
- Skewer the marinated shrimp onto skewers, leaving some space between each shrimp.
- Grill the skewered shrimp for about 2-3 minutes on each side, or until they are fully cooked and slightly charred.
- Remove from the grill, garnish with fresh cilantro, and serve immediately.
Nutrition
- Calories: 250
- Protein: 35 g
- Carbs: 8 g
- Fiber: 0 g
- Sugar: 3 g
- Sodium: 900 mg
- Cholesterol: 220 mg
- Total Fat: 8 g
- Saturated Fat: 1 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6 g
- Water: 0.3 L
Health Benefits
- Rich in high-quality protein from shrimp, which is beneficial for muscle health.
- Contains healthy fats and antioxidants from garlic, supporting heart health.
Tags
VietnameseHealthySeafood Dish