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Cozy Thai Chicken Salad with Peanut Dressing


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  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A delightful Thai chicken salad with a creamy peanut dressing, perfect for warm days and gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 4 cups mixed salad greens
  • 1 cup shredded carrots
  • 1 bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1/4 cup chopped peanuts
  • 1/4 cup peanut butter
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken, salad greens, carrots, bell pepper, cilantro, and chopped peanuts. Give it a gentle toss to mix everything together.
  2. In a separate small bowl, whisk together the peanut butter, soy sauce, lime juice, honey, sesame oil, salt, and pepper until smooth and creamy. The dressing will be rich and inviting.
  3. Pour the dressing over the salad mixture and toss thoroughly until everything is beautifully coated.
  4. Serve immediately and enjoy the delightful crunch and creaminess of your creation!

Notes

For a little kick, add sliced jalapeños or red pepper flakes. Customize with fruits or more veggies as desired.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Tossing
  • Cuisine: Thai

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 17g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg