ASIAN CHICKEN SALAD

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This easy-to-prepare salad is filled with zingy flavours - the simplified version is great for kids' lunchboxes too

Provided by Emma Lewis

Categories     Lunch, Main course

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 boneless, skinless chicken breast
1 tbsp fish sauce
zest and juice ½ lime (about 1 tbsp)
1 tsp caster sugar
100g bag mixed salad leaves
large handful coriander , roughly chopped
¼ red onion , thinly sliced
½ chilli , deseeded and thinly sliced
¼ cucumber , halved lengthways, sliced

Steps:

  • Cover the chicken with cold water, bring to the boil, then cook for 10 mins. Remove from the pan and tear into shreds. Stir together the fish sauce, lime zest, juice and sugar until sugar dissolves.
  • Place the leaves and coriander in a container, then top with the chicken, onion, chilli and cucumber. Place the dressing in a separate container and toss through the salad when ready to eat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 109 calories, Fat 1 grams fat, Carbohydrate 6 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 1.6 grams sugar, Fiber 5 grams fiber, Protein 19 grams protein

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