THAI CHICKEN PASTA SALAD
I combined several recipes to come up with my healthier twist on traditional pad thai. My version has only one-third the sodium of frozen versions you find in the store. -Beth Dauenhauer, Pueblo, Colorado
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In a Dutch oven, cook spaghetti according to package directions, adding the carrots during the last 2 minutes of cooking., Meanwhile, in a small bowl, whisk peanut butter, water, lime juice, molasses, soy sauce, garlic, vinegar, sesame oil and red pepper flakes until blended. Drain spaghetti and carrots; place in a large bowl. Add cabbage, chicken and dressing; toss to coat., Sprinkle with cilantro and peanuts. Serve immediately or refrigerate until serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 400 calories, Fat 12g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 27mg cholesterol, Sodium 298mg sodium, Carbohydrate 51g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 9g fiber), Protein 25g protein.
GRAY'S SPICY THAI CHICKEN & PASTA SALAD
Steps:
- 1. Lightly salt chicken breast (bone-in). Bring a pot of water to a boil and add chicken. When water boils again, cover and gently simmer 5 minutes. Then turn off heat and let sit 10-12 minutes until breast is cooked. Remove breast and let cool. 2. Meanwhile, cook pasta, drain and run under cold water. In a large bowl, toss pasta with sesame oil and set aside. 3. When chicken is cool, pull meat off the bone and into shreds about 1/4 inch wide and 1 1/2 inches long. Set aside. 4. Toss noodles with cucumber, jalapeno, ginger, basil, and red onion. Set aside. 5. In a small bowl, combine lemon grass, garlic, lime juice, chili oil, fish sauce, and sugar until sugar is dissolved. Set aside. 6. Refrigerate everything until ready to serve. 7. When ready to serve, toss pasta mixture with chicken, sauce mixture, and cilantro. Sprinkle peanuts on top. Serve chilled or at room temperature.
SHREDDED THAI CHICKEN PASTA SALAD
Add this flavorful recipe as a regular to your collection of dinner or lunch time favorites.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Cook pasta as directed on box. Meanwhile in large bowl, stir together seasoning mix (from salad box), peanut butter, vinegar, soy sauce, oil, honey and Sriracha sauce with whisk or fork until blended.
- Drain pasta; rinse with cold water. Shake to drain well.
- Add drained pasta, chicken, broccoli and carrots to peanut butter mixture; toss to coat. Sprinkle with peanuts. Serve immediately, or cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 440, Carbohydrate 40 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 21 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1090 mg, Sugar 11 g, TransFat 0 g
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