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Vietnamese Chicken Salad Recipe

Vietnamese Chicken Salad Recipe
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How To Make Vietnamese Chicken Salad

Enjoy refreshing, tangy, and spicy flavors all in one dish with this loaded chicken salad! Whip up a delectable in just under 30 minutes.

Preparation: 15 minutes
Cooking: 10 minutes
Total: 25 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

  • 1lbchicken breast,boneless
  • 1cupchicken broth,canned, low sodium
  • 4scallions,including green tops
  • ½tspsalt
  • lbsgreen cabbage,(about ½ head)
  • 3carrots
  • 6tbspfresh mint,and/or cilantro, chopped, optional
  • ¼cuplime juice,(from about 2 limes)
  • ¼cupsoy sauce,or Asian fish sauce, nam pla or nuoc mam
  • 4tspsugar
  • ¼tspred pepper flakes,dried
  • ¼cuppeanuts,chopped

Instructions

  1. Cut each chicken breast into five diagonal strips.

  2. In a medium saucepan, combine the broth, ¼ of the scallions and ¼ teaspoon of the salt. Bring to a simmer, add the chicken, stir, and cover the pan. Cook over low heat for 5 minutes.

  3. Turn the heat off and let the chicken steam for 5 minutes. Remove the chicken from the pan and shred it.

  4. In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken, the remaining scallions, the cabbage, carrots and 4 tablespoons of the herbs.

  5. In a small glass or stainless-steel bowl, whisk together the lime juice, soy sauce, sugar, red-pepper flakes and the remaining ¼ teaspoon of salt.

  6. Toss the salad with the dressing. Sprinkle with the remaining 2 tablespoons of chopped herbs and the peanuts.

  7. Serve and enjoy!

Nutrition

  • Calories: 359.78kcal
  • Fat: 16.15g
  • Saturated Fat: 3.88g
  • Trans Fat: 0.12g
  • Monounsaturated Fat: 6.96g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat: 3.94g
  • Carbohydrates: 24.31g
  • Fiber: 6.77g
  • Sugar: 12.96g
  • Protein: 31.67g
  • Cholesterol: 74.37mg
  • Sodium: 1096.77mg
  • Calcium: 129.72mg
  • Potassium: 932.75mg
  • Iron: 3.67mg
  • Vitamin A: 442.71µg
  • Vitamin C: 63.21mg
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