Vietnamese Chicken Salad

This is a very simple-to-make salad with bold flavors. You can serve as a side dish or just have it alone. The salad can be refrigerated overnight and still taste good the next day.


Recipes · Salad


Prep Time: 30 mins
Total Time: 30 mins
Yield: 4 servings
Servings: 4

Ingredients

Ingredients List

  • 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


Directions

  1. 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.

  2. 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 Facts (per serving)

Nutrition Facts
303 Calories
18g Fat
19g Carbs
19g Protein


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