SPICY THAI CHICKEN SALAD

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This salad uses a bagged Italian salad as its base. If you love those Thai flavors of cilantro, bell peppers etc., you'll love this one. (5 servings yield about 3 cups of salad each).

Provided by SharleneW

Categories     Chicken

Time 10m

Yield 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 cups cooked chicken breasts, chopped (about 1 pound)
2 cups red bell peppers, strips
1 cup sliced celery
1 cup thinly sliced red onion
1 cup sliced cucumber
1/2 cup coarsely chopped fresh cilantro leaves
1 (7 ounce) package Italian salad mix
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons fish sauce
1 tablespoon sesame seeds, toasted
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil (optional)

Steps:

  • Prepare salad by combine salad ingredients in a bowl.
  • To prepare dressing, combine lemon juice and remaining dressing ingredients, stirring with a whisk.
  • Drizzle the dressing over salad and toss well.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 165.4, Fat 5.5, SaturatedFat 1.4, Cholesterol 47, Sodium 615.5, Carbohydrate 10.8, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 6, Protein 18.6

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