Thai Chicken Salad

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 2
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 328.5
  • Total Fat: 2.4 g
  • Cholesterol: 110.0 mg
  • Sodium: 4,558.8 mg
  • Total Carbs: 27.8 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 7.5 g
  • Protein: 48.9 g

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Introduction

A tasty treat for a hot summer day A tasty treat for a hot summer day
Number of Servings: 2

Ingredients

    1/2 t. salt
    4 skinned chicken breasts
    4 0z high fibre yam noodles
    1/2 seedless cucumber, sliced into strips
    1 large sweet red pepper diced or cut into strips
    1/4 cup fresh diced mint
    Dressing
    1/4 cup fish sauce
    3T lime juice
    2T packed brown sugar
    1T minced ginger root. (Ground ginger is OK)
    1 clove garlic minced
    1 jalapeno pepper diced OR 2 tsp of minced pickled jalapenos (available in larger supermarkets)

Directions

Makes 4 servings, of 164 calories each, but in my family it only serves 2 at 329 calories each.
Boil 2 cups salt and water. Reduce heat to med.low and poach chicken breasts 13-15 min. until chicken is no longer pink inside. Let cool in broth. Debone if necessary and cut into 11/2 " strips. In a bowl add noodles to warm water and stir around to loosen noodles. Drain well. Combine chicken, noodles, cucumber and red pepper and pour over chicken. In a separate bowl add dressing ingredients, mix and pour over chicken mixture. Toss well.

Number of Servings: 2

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user SHIRLEYLEWIS6.