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Vietnamese Fresh Spring Rolls with Peanut Sauce

Light and refreshing Vietnamese spring rolls filled with rice noodles, shrimp, and crisp vegetables. These rice paper rolls are served with a creamy peanut dipping sauce, making a perfect dairy-free appetizer or snack.

30 min
4 servings
Snack
Asian
85.0 TrueMetrics Score

Ingredients

Instructions

Prep ahead
- cook rice vermicelli; rinse cold; snip shorter.
- julienne carrot and cucumber; shred lettuce.
- halve shrimp; pick mint and cilantro leaves.
- whisk peanut butter, hoisin, soy, garlic with warm water until smooth.
- fill large shallow dish with warm water; set clean towel as rolling surface.
Cooking steps
Dip one rice paper in warm water 10–15 sec until just pliable; lay on towel.
Near bottom third, stack lettuce, small pinch noodles, carrot, cucumber, herbs, and 2 shrimp halves pink-side down.
Fold bottom flap over filling, tuck in sides, and roll tightly to seal. repeat to make 8 rolls.
Arrange rolls seam-side down on platter covered with damp towel so they stay supple.
Serve fresh with peanut dipping sauce alongside. best eaten within 2 hrs.
(active time ≈ 25 min | total ≈ 35 min)