Best Chicken Carrot And Cucumber Salad Recipes

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CUCUMBER-CARROT SALAD



Cucumber-Carrot Salad image

Cool and refreshing Asian salad. Very simple!

Provided by Somer

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Carrot Salad Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 9

¼ cup seasoned rice vinegar
1 teaspoon white sugar
½ teaspoon vegetable oil
¼ teaspoon grated peeled ginger
¼ teaspoon salt
1 cup sliced carrot
2 tablespoons sliced green onion
2 tablespoons minced red bell pepper
½ cucumber - halved lengthwise, seeded, and sliced

Steps:

  • Whisk rice vinegar, sugar, vegetable oil, ginger, and salt together in a bowl until sugar and salt are dissolved into a smooth dressing.
  • Toss carrot, green onion, bell pepper, and cucumber in the dressing to evenly coat.
  • Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate until chilled, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 58.6 calories, Carbohydrate 11.5 g, Fat 1.4 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 335.5 mg, Sugar 6.7 g

BAKED PEANUT CHICKEN WITH CARROT & CUCUMBER SALAD



Baked peanut chicken with carrot & cucumber salad image

Reminiscent of a chicken satay, this easy spiced peanut butter-coated chicken with a light carrot, shallot and coriander salad is ready in just 30 mins

Provided by Sara Buenfeld

Categories     Dinner, Lunch, Main course

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 tbsp crunchy peanut butter with no added sugar
1 garlic clove , finely grated
½ tsp ground cumin
½ tsp coriander
½ tsp smoked paprika
1 medium egg
2 skinless chicken breasts fillets
1 tbsp cider vinegar
1 tsp rapeseed oil
2 large handfuls salad leaves
10cm piece cucumber , halved and sliced
1 carrot , coarsely grated
1 banana shallot , halved and sliced
good handful coriander , chopped (optional)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4 and line a baking tray with baking parchment. Put the peanut butter, garlic, spices and egg in a small bowl and whisk with a fork until blended. Add the chicken, one piece at a time, turning them in the mixture until coated, then place on the baking tray. Any mix left over in the bowl can be put on top of the chicken. Bake for 20 mins until the coating is firm and the chicken is tender.
  • Mix the vinegar and oil in a bowl then add the salad leaves, cucumber, carrot, shallot and coriander, if using. Mix and serve with the chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 321 calories, Fat 14 grams fat, SaturatedFat 3 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 8 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 6 grams sugar, Fiber 4 grams fiber, Protein 39 grams protein, Sodium 0.5 milligram of sodium

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