Yam Nuea Yang (thai Spicy Beef Salad)

Yam Nuea Yang, also known as Thai Spicy Beef Salad, is a refreshing and flavorful dish that combines grilled beef with a zesty and spicy dressing. This salad is a perfect balance of savory, sour, and spicy flavors, making it a popular choice in Thai cuisine.

Yam Nuea Yang (thai Spicy Beef Salad)

Ingredients

  • 1 lb beef steak, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 cup red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup green onions, chopped
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 2 tbsp mint leaves, chopped
  • 1/4 cup roasted rice powder
  • 1/4 cup fish sauce
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 1 tbsp palm sugar
  • 2-3 Thai bird's eye chilies, finely chopped

Instructions

  1. Preheat the grill to high heat.
  2. Grill the beef slices for 2-3 minutes on each side until medium-rare. Let it rest for 5 minutes, then slice into thin strips.
  3. In a large bowl, combine the grilled beef, cherry tomatoes, red onion, green onions, cilantro, and mint leaves.
  4. In a small bowl, whisk together the roasted rice powder, fish sauce, lime juice, palm sugar, and Thai bird's eye chilies to make the dressing.
  5. Pour the dressing over the beef and vegetable mixture, and toss to coat evenly.
  6. Transfer the salad to a serving platter and garnish with additional cilantro and mint leaves.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
20 minutes
Cooking time:
10 minutes
Total time:
30 minutes
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
300 per serving
Carbohydrates
15g
Protein
25g
Fat
15g

Supplies

Grill Tongs Bowl Whisk Serving platter

Tools

Knife Cutting board

Serving suggestions

Serving suggestions: Serve the Yam Nuea Yang with a side of sticky rice for a complete and satisfying meal.

Tips & tricks

Tips: For a milder flavor, reduce the amount of Thai bird's eye chilies or remove the seeds before chopping.

Cost

$20