Asian Chicken Noodle Salad

  • Level: Easy
  • Yield: 8 servings
  • Total: 25 min
  • Active: 15 min
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Ingredients

Salad:

One 16-ounce package rice noodles

1/3 cup minced fresh cilantro 

1/3 cup minced fresh mint 

3 tablespoons chopped salted peanuts 

4 scallions, thinly sliced 

2 breasts rotisserie chicken, cut into cubes

2 medium carrots, cut into ribbons 

1/2 English cucumber, diced 

Sauce:

1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons soy sauce

3 tablespoons fish sauce 

3 tablespoons honey 

3 tablespoons rice vinegar 

2 tablespoons lime juice 

1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger 

2 teaspoons sesame oil 

2 cloves garlic, grated 

1 jalapeno, minced 

Directions

  1. For the salad: Cook the noodles according to the package directions. Drain and rinse with cold water until cool, then drain again thoroughly.
  2. Mix the cilantro, mint, peanuts, scallions, chicken, carrots and cucumber with the noodles in a large bowl.  
  3. For the sauce: Whisk together the soy sauce, fish sauce, honey, vinegar, lime juice, ginger, oil, garlic and jalapeno in a medium bowl.
  4. Toss the salad with the sauce. Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to serve.

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Joann Flexer

Made this recipe while camping. Great sauce but too many rice noodles for my taste. I also added some cabbage, sliced almonds, water chestnuts and bean sprouts. Fun base to mix it up on.

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