Meat/Fish: Thai Chicken Salad
Source of Recipe
Low-Fat Meals, Vol. VI, #3
List of Ingredients
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
3 tablespoons bottled Asian fish sauce
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
5 teaspoons granulated sugar
1 tablespoon chopped mint leaves
2 cloves garlic -- minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 broiler-fryer chicken -- cooked
--skinned and cut into fine shreds
1 cucumber -- peeled
--seeded and shredded
2 cups fresh bean sprouts
2 fresh green chilies
--seeded and shredded
1/2 small red onion
--sliced into thin rings
1 tablespoon shredded fresh ginger
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1/4 cup chopped peanuts -- optionalRecipe
In bowl, stir lime juice, fish sauce, oil, sugar, mint leaves, garlic and salt until sugar is dissolved; set dressing aside. In large bowl, mix together chicken and cucumber. In medium bowl, mix together bean sprouts, chilies, onion and ginger. At serving time, stir together lime-mint dressing, chicken-cucumber mixture, bean sprout mixture and cilantro. Sprinkle with chopped peanuts and serve. Makes 4 servings.
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