Thai chicken salad
This salad couldn’t be easier to make – simply shred leftover cooked chicken and mix with Asian flavours, tropical fruit, cashew nuts and herbs
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Prep:20 mins
No cook - Serves 4
- Easy
Nutrition per serving
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kcal 332
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fat 20g
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saturates 3g
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carbs 16g
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sugars 16g
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fibre 5g
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protein 23g
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salt 0.8g
Ingredients
- 1 head Chinese leaf, shredded
- 2 cooked chicken breasts or 200g leftover cooked chicken, shredded
- 1 mango, peeled, stoned and thinly sliced
- bunch mint, leaves picked
- 6 spring onions, sliced diagonally
- 3 tbsp salted peanuts or cashew nuts, roughly chopped
- juice 4 limes
- 4 tbsp sesame oil
- pinch of sugar
- splash of fish sauce
- 2 large red chillies, deseeded and finely chopped
Method
To make the dressing, mix together all the ingredients and stir to dissolve the sugar.
In a large bowl, mix all the salad ingredients except the nuts. Toss with the dressing and season with black pepper. Scatter with the nuts to serve.