diff --git a/packages/vite/src/client.ts b/packages/vite/src/client.ts
index f71185a96e..7b787f38f0 100644
--- a/packages/vite/src/client.ts
+++ b/packages/vite/src/client.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 import { resolve } from 'pathe'
 import * as vite from 'vite'
-import fse from 'fs-extra'
 import consola from 'consola'
 import vitePlugin from '@vitejs/plugin-vue'
 
@@ -8,6 +7,7 @@ import { cacheDirPlugin } from './plugins/cache-dir'
 import { replace } from './plugins/replace'
 import { wpfs } from './utils/wpfs'
 import type { ViteBuildContext, ViteOptions } from './vite'
+import { writeManifest } from './manifest'
 
 export async function buildClient (ctx: ViteBuildContext) {
   const clientConfig: vite.InlineConfig = vite.mergeConfig(ctx.config, {
@@ -68,24 +68,5 @@ export async function buildClient (ctx: ViteBuildContext) {
     consola.info(`Client built in ${Date.now() - start}ms`)
   }
 
-  // Write client manifest for use in vue-bundle-renderer
-  const clientDist = resolve(ctx.nuxt.options.buildDir, 'dist/client')
-  const serverDist = resolve(ctx.nuxt.options.buildDir, 'dist/server')
-
-  // Legacy dev manifest
-  const devClientManifest = {
-    publicPath: ctx.nuxt.options.build.publicPath,
-    all: ['@vite/client', 'entry.mjs'],
-    initial: ['@vite/client', 'entry.mjs'],
-    async: [],
-    modules: {}
-  }
-
-  const clientManifest = ctx.nuxt.options.dev
-    ? devClientManifest
-    : await fse.readJSON(resolve(clientDist, 'manifest.json'))
-
-  await fse.mkdirp(serverDist)
-  await fse.writeFile(resolve(serverDist, 'client.manifest.json'), JSON.stringify(clientManifest, null, 2), 'utf8')
-  await fse.writeFile(resolve(serverDist, 'client.manifest.mjs'), 'export default ' + JSON.stringify(clientManifest, null, 2), 'utf8')
+  await writeManifest(ctx)
 }
diff --git a/packages/vite/src/dev-bundler.ts b/packages/vite/src/dev-bundler.ts
index 93e0cd4f8b..36748427ef 100644
--- a/packages/vite/src/dev-bundler.ts
+++ b/packages/vite/src/dev-bundler.ts
@@ -194,5 +194,8 @@ async function __instantiateModule__(url, urlStack) {
     `export default await __ssrLoadModule__('${entryURL}')`
   ].join('\n\n')
 
-  return { code }
+  return {
+    code,
+    ids: chunks.map(i => i.id)
+  }
 }
diff --git a/packages/vite/src/manifest.ts b/packages/vite/src/manifest.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a67cdbce3a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/vite/src/manifest.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+import fse from 'fs-extra'
+import { resolve } from 'pathe'
+import type { ViteBuildContext } from './vite'
+
+export async function writeManifest (ctx: ViteBuildContext, extracEntries: string[] = []) {
+  // Write client manifest for use in vue-bundle-renderer
+  const clientDist = resolve(ctx.nuxt.options.buildDir, 'dist/client')
+  const serverDist = resolve(ctx.nuxt.options.buildDir, 'dist/server')
+
+  const entries = [
+    '@vite/client',
+    'entry.mjs',
+    ...extracEntries
+  ]
+
+  // Legacy dev manifest
+  const devClientManifest = {
+    publicPath: ctx.nuxt.options.build.publicPath,
+    all: entries,
+    initial: entries,
+    async: [],
+    modules: {}
+  }
+
+  const clientManifest = ctx.nuxt.options.dev
+    ? devClientManifest
+    : await fse.readJSON(resolve(clientDist, 'manifest.json'))
+
+  await fse.mkdirp(serverDist)
+  await fse.writeFile(resolve(serverDist, 'client.manifest.json'), JSON.stringify(clientManifest, null, 2), 'utf8')
+  await fse.writeFile(resolve(serverDist, 'client.manifest.mjs'), 'export default ' + JSON.stringify(clientManifest, null, 2), 'utf8')
+}
diff --git a/packages/vite/src/server.ts b/packages/vite/src/server.ts
index 4990012462..5966f8f937 100644
--- a/packages/vite/src/server.ts
+++ b/packages/vite/src/server.ts
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ import { ViteBuildContext, ViteOptions } from './vite'
 import { wpfs } from './utils/wpfs'
 import { cacheDirPlugin } from './plugins/cache-dir'
 import { bundleRequest } from './dev-bundler'
+import { writeManifest } from './manifest'
+import { isCSS } from './utils'
 
 export async function buildServer (ctx: ViteBuildContext) {
   const _resolve = id => resolveModule(id, { paths: ctx.nuxt.options.modulesDir })
@@ -100,8 +102,10 @@ export async function buildServer (ctx: ViteBuildContext) {
   // Build and watch
   const _doBuild = async () => {
     const start = Date.now()
-    const { code } = await bundleRequest({ viteServer }, resolve(ctx.nuxt.options.appDir, 'entry'))
+    const { code, ids } = await bundleRequest({ viteServer }, resolve(ctx.nuxt.options.appDir, 'entry'))
     await fse.writeFile(resolve(ctx.nuxt.options.buildDir, 'dist/server/server.mjs'), code, 'utf-8')
+    // Have CSS in the manifest to prevent FOUC on dev SSR
+    await writeManifest(ctx, ids.filter(isCSS).map(i => i.slice(1)))
     const time = (Date.now() - start)
     consola.success(`Vite server built in ${time}ms`)
     await onBuild()
diff --git a/packages/vite/src/utils.ts b/packages/vite/src/utils.ts
index e382d69de4..5466159941 100644
--- a/packages/vite/src/utils.ts
+++ b/packages/vite/src/utils.ts
@@ -14,3 +14,9 @@ export function hash (input: string, length = 8) {
 export function uniq<T> (arr: T[]): T[] {
   return Array.from(new Set(arr))
 }
+
+const IS_CSS_RE = /\.css(\?[^.]+)?$/
+
+export function isCSS (file: string) {
+  return IS_CSS_RE.test(file)
+}