Vietnamese Chicken Salad
This salad is effortlessly prepared with vibrant flavors. It can be served as a side dish or enjoyed on its own. Even after refrigerating overnight, the salad maintains its delicious taste the following day.
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon finely chopped green chile peppers
- 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 3 tablespoons Asian fish sauce
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon white sugar
- 1 tablespoon Asian (toasted) sesame oil
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 cooked skinless boneless chicken breast halves, shredded
- ½ head cabbage, cored and thinly sliced
- 1 carrot, cut into matchsticks
- ⅓ onion, finely chopped
- ⅓ cup finely chopped dry roasted peanuts
- ⅓ cup chopped fresh cilantro
Instructions
- Stir together the chopped green chiles, rice vinegar, lime juice, fish sauce, garlic, sugar, sesame oil, vegetable oil, and black pepper until the mixture is thoroughly combined and the sugar is dissolved.
- Place the chicken, cabbage, carrot, onion, peanuts, and cilantro in a salad bowl, and toss thoroughly together with tongs. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss again. Serve immediately.
Nutrition
Calories: 303kcalCarbohydrates: 19gProtein: 19gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 37mgSodium: 991mgPotassium: 593mgSugar: 10gVitamin C: 66mgCalcium: 95mgIron: 2mg
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