Grilled Pork Banh Mi

Fresh, fast and packed with flavour, this Grilled Pork Bánh Mì is a Vietnamese-inspired favourite made easy. Juicy grilled pork belly is layered into crispy rolls with crisp lettuce, cucumber, spring onion, fresh mint and a drizzle of mayonnaise and sweet chilli sauce.

Ready in just minutes, it’s the perfect lunch, quick dinner or BBQ meal with plenty of fresh, vibrant flavour.

Grilled Pork Banh Mi

Australian Pork

Servings

4

Prep Time

5 minutes

Cook Time

10 minutes

Fresh, fast and packed with flavour, this Grilled Pork Bánh Mì is a Vietnamese-inspired favourite made easy.

Grilled Pork Banh Mi

Ingredients

  • 1kg Thinly Sliced Boneless Pork Belly

  • 1 tablespoon oil

  • Salt and pepper

  • 4 crispy bread rolls (lunch size)

  • 8 small cos lettuce leaves

  • 1 small cucumber, sliced thinly

  • 4 spring onions, halved

  • Sprigs of fresh mint

  • Sliced chilli to taste

  • 4 tablespoons quality mayonnaise

  • 4 tablespoons sweet chilli sauce

Directions

  1. Brush the pork belly with a little oil and season with salt and pepper.

  2. Preheat the griddle pan for 1-2 minutes over a medium heat.

  3. Place the pork belly in the griddle pan and cook for 6 minutes, turn the belly and cook for a further 2 minutes. Remove belly from the pan and rest in a warm place for 2 minutes.

  4. Cut the bread rolls 3/4 through, spread the base with mayonnaise. Layer the salad over the base.

  5. Slice the pork steak into 3 pieces and place over the salad in the roll. Drizzle with sweet chilli sauce.

  6. Serve warm.