Vietnamese-Inspired Chicken Salad

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This chicken salad is loaded with the bright, fresh flavors of Vietnamese cuisine. Leftovers can be turned into fresh spring rolls for a quick and easy snack.
  • Serving Size

    4

  • Prep Time

    15 minutes

  • Total Time

    30 minutes

Ingredients

Dressing:

  • 3 tablespoons lime juice

  • 1 tablespoon fish sauce

  • 1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar

  • 2 teaspoons soy sauce

  • 1 tablespoon minced shallot

  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic

  • 1 teaspoon granulated sugar

  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil

Salad:

  • 2 cups shredded rotisserie chicken

  • 4 cups shredded savoy cabbage

  • 1/2 cup shredded carrot

  • 1/2 cup thinly sliced red bell pepper

  • 1 serrano chili, washed, seeded, and cut crosswise into thin slices

  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped

  • 2 tablespoons fresh mint, chopped

  • Kosher salt, to taste

  • cup roasted peanuts, chopped

Directions

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together all dressing ingredients except oil. Slowly drizzle in oil while constantly whisking.
  2. In a large bowl, combine chicken, cabbage, carrot, bell pepper, chili, and herbs. Drizzle with dressing and toss. Season with salt, to taste.
  3. Garnish with peanuts and serve.
Tags
Chicken Lunch Salad