CUCUMBER CHICKEN SALAD WITH SPICY PEANUT DRESSING

Cucumber Chicken Salad with Spicy Peanut Dressing image

We call this bomb bomb chicken. Adjust the spice level by adjusting the sambal. Perfect for a hot summer day: Cool cucumbers with chilled chicken are topped with a spicy peanut sauce. Great as an appetizer or a cool lunch.

Provided by Baking Nana

Categories Salad

Time 15m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

½ cup chunky peanut butter
1 tablespoon sambal oelek (chile paste)
1 tablespoon low-sodium soy sauce
1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
4 tablespoons water, or more as needed
1 cucumber, peeled and sliced into thin strips
1 cooked chicken breast, shredded into thin strands
2 tablespoons chopped peanuts

Steps:

Combine peanut butter, sambal oelek, soy sauce, sesame oil, and water in a bowl to create a sauce that is thin enough to drizzle.
Layer cucumber slices on a platter. Top with shredded chicken and drizzle with sauce. Sprinkle chopped peanuts on top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 720.4 calories, Carbohydrate 20.6 g, Cholesterol 88.5 mg, Fat 54 g, Fiber 5.9 g, Protein 45.9 g, SaturatedFat 10.6 g, Sodium 789 mg, Sugar 7.4 g