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Vietnamese chicken salad
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Prep Time:
10 minutes
Cook Time:
30 minutes
Total Time:
40 minutes
Create a vibrant Vietnamese-inspired dinner bursting with fresh, colorful veggies.
Ingredients:
  • 1.5L (6 cups) cold water
  • 1 brown onion, halved
  • 6 black peppercorns
  • 2 (about 200g each) single chicken breast fillets
  • 200g snow peas, trimmed, thinly sliced lengthways
  • 60ml (1/4 cup) rice vinegar
  • 20.00 gm caster sugar
  • 12.20 gm fish sauce (see note)
  • 1000.00 ml shredded white cabbage
  • 1 red onion, halved, thinly sliced
  • 1 large carrot, peeled, cut into 6cm-long matchsticks
  • 250.00 ml fresh mint leaves
Instructions:
  • In a saucepan, combine water, onion, and peppercorns and bring to a boil. Add chicken, cover, and remove from heat. Let it poach for 30 minutes. Transfer chicken to a plate and let it cool completely.
  • Place snow peas in a small heatproof bowl and cover with boiling water. Let them soak for 30 seconds, then refresh under cold running water and drain.
  • Combine vinegar, sugar, fish sauce, and chili in a small bowl, stirring until the sugar completely dissolves.
  • Gently shred the chicken, then combine it in a large bowl with snow peas, cabbage, red onion, carrot, and fresh mint leaves. Drizzle with dressing and mix well. Serve in individual bowls.