This light and flavorful noodle salad will be your go to Summer meal. Once you make the dressing everything comes together quickly and it is even great the next day!
Once you master this recipe you can use any kind of protein you like. Simply grilled chicken breast, lean steak, cooked or raw salmon all work really well here. Mix and match veggies or use them all.
Vietnamese Ground Chicken Noodle Salad
Servings
4 Servings
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons coconut sugar
- 4 tablespoons lime juice
- 3 tablespoons soy sauce
- 3 cloves garlic minced
- 1-2 medium hot red chile chopped
- 1 teaspoon extra virgin olive oil
- 1 pound ground chicken
- 12 ounces thin rice or bean noodles prepared per package directions, drained and snipped with scissors into smaller pieces
- 3 cups mixed herbs such as cilantro, mint and basil, chopped
- 4 scallions slivered
- 1 medium carrot grated
- 1 small cucumber diced
- 4 radishes diced
- 1 red onion thinly sliced
- 1 chile pepper thinly sliced
- crushed peanuts
- fried shallots
Instructions
- Make sauce in a jar or bowl. Combine sugar, lime juice, soy sauce, garlic and chile pepper. Mix well and set aside.
- In a small frying pan with 1 teaspoon oil, saute ground chicken until cooked through. Set aside to cool.
- In a large bowl combine prepared rice noodles with herbs, vegetables of choice and chicken. Drizzle sauce over top, toss well and add garnishes.
Nutrition
Nutrition Facts
Vietnamese Ground Chicken Noodle Salad
Amount per Serving
Calories
546
% Daily Value*
Fat
9.8
g
15
%
Cholesterol
97
mg
32
%
Sodium
909
mg
40
%
Carbohydrates
89.9
g
30
%
Fiber
2.8
g
12
%
Sugar
12.1
g
13
%
Protein
24.7
g
49
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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