Vietnamese Green Papaya Shrimp Salad

Submitted by noway

"Posted for ZWT6. You can find a recipe for Nuoc Cham here: Recipe #425437"

 

• Ready In: 15mins
• Ingredients: 6
• Serves: 4

ingredients

• 1⁄2 cup vietnamese hot sauce (Nuoc Cham)
• 1 1⁄2 lbs papayas (peeled, seeded, and finely shredded)
• 10 medium shrimp
• 2 chili peppers (Chopped)
• 1 medium carrot (Finely shredded)
• 1⁄2 cup chopped cilantro (or mint)

directions

1. Prepare the Nuoc Cham.
2. Boil the shrimp in hot water for 3-4 minutes. Shell, devein, and slice in half. Set aside.
3. In a salad bowl, combine the shredded papaya, shredded carrot, shrimps, cilantro (or mint), chopped chili pepper, Nuoc Cham, and mix well.
4. Serve.