Ece ÖzdenakCuisinier
04 July 2026 Last updated: 12 September 2026

A salad shared by Thai and Lao cuisines, larb combines browned ground meat with lemon juice, fish sauce, and toasted rice powder. Served with fresh mint and lettuce leaves, it is known for its balance of sour, spicy, and salty flavors.

Step by Step

How to make it?

1

Brown the Ground Meat

10 min

Cook the ground meat with a little water over medium heat, breaking it up, for 8–10 minutes, until cooked through.

2

Season

3 min

Remove from the heat and add the lemon juice, fish sauce, and Turkish red pepper flakes.

3

Combine

5 min

Add the toasted rice powder, onion, and mint, then stir to combine.

4

Serve

Serve at room temperature with lettuce leaves for wrapping.

Reminder

Store in a covered container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Add fresh herbs just before serving.

Nutritional Values · 1 serving

Values are estimates
260 kcalCalories
24 gProtein
12 gCarbohydrate
13 gFat
1 gFiber
2 gSugar
620 mgSodium
3 gSaturated Fat
Protein 37% Carbohydrate 18% Fat 45%
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