How to Make Sweet and Crispy Papaya Salad to Enjoy After Tet

Sweet and crispy papaya salad is one of the beloved mixed salad dishes suitable for all ages. This dish is widely enjoyed, from family meals to street vendors, and even appears in upscale restaurants.

Sweet and crispy papaya salad is a perfect dish for the days after Tet when you've consumed a lot of protein and fat. Making papaya salad is not difficult at all, just follow the steps below.

Ingredients for making sweet and crispy papaya salad

- 2 ripe or green papayas

- 1 carrot

- 200g roasted peanuts

- A small bunch of coriander leaves

- A bunch of basil leaves, a bunch of perilla leaves

- 2 lemons, 3 fresh chilies

- 1 bulb of garlic

- Seasoning: sugar, seasoning powder, fish sauce

Ingredients for making sweet and tangy papaya salad

How to make sweet and tangy papaya salad

Step 1: Prepare ingredients for sweet and tangy papaya salad

- Buy papayas, peel off the skin, remove the core, and then julienne the papayas into thin strips. Soak the shredded papayas in diluted salt water for 15 minutes to remove sap, making the papayas crunchier.

- Peel and wash carrots, cut off both ends, then julienne the carrots into small strips. Place the shredded carrots in diluted salt water and soak for 10 minutes to enhance crunchiness.

- Crush roasted peanuts into small pieces.

- Clean and rinse coriander leaves, basil, and perilla leaves, then soak them in diluted salt water for 15 minutes. Drain well afterward.

- Peel garlic, crush, and finely chop, rinse chili peppers, remove seeds, and finely chop.

Prepare Ingredients for Sweet and Tangy Papaya Salad

Step 2: Make the Dressing for Papaya Salad

- Prepare a small bowl, add 2 tablespoons of boiled water to cool, 2 tablespoons of sugar, 1.5 tablespoons of lime juice, 1.2 tablespoons of fish sauce, then stir until the seasoning is dissolved. Add minced garlic and minced chili, stir again, taste and adjust as needed.

Make Dressing for Sweet and Tangy Papaya Salad

Step 3: Mix Sweet and Tangy Papaya Salad

- Prepare a clean large bowl for papaya and drained carrots. Pour 2/3 of the pre-prepared dressing over the papaya and carrots, then mix well. Add crushed peanuts and mix evenly, finally add coriander leaves, basil, and perilla leaves and mix again.

- When serving, transfer the salad to a plate and enjoy.

Mix Sweet and Tangy Papaya Salad

Delicious sweet and sour papaya salad

Tasty papaya salad with a tangy twist

Sweet and tangy papaya salad featuring crisp papaya, crunchy carrots, roasted peanuts, and fragrant herbs combined with a delightful sweet and sour dressing, creating a flavorful and enticing dish that appeals to all ages in the family.

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