Best Vietnamese Cabbage And Chicken Salad Recipes

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GOI GA (VIETNAMESE CHICKEN AND CABBAGE SALAD)



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Crisp, fresh, and delicious! The key to a good plate of goi ga is tossing the shredded chicken in a balance of dressing and fresh vegetables and herbs. This is a taste of summer - right to your plate.

Provided by annie.oakley

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes

Time 2h20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 skinless cooked chicken breasts, shredded
1 small head cabbage, finely shredded
1 bunch fresh cilantro, chopped
1 red onion, thinly sliced
1 small carrot, peeled and cut into matchsticks
½ cup white vinegar
4 tablespoons white sugar
2 tablespoons lime juice
2 tablespoons fish sauce
4 cloves garlic, minced
½ teaspoon cayenne pepper
salt and ground black pepper to taste
½ cup chopped roasted peanuts

Steps:

  • Combine chicken, cabbage, cilantro, onion, and carrot in a large bowl. Set salad aside.
  • Mix vinegar, sugar, lime juice, fish sauce, garlic, and cayenne pepper together in a separate bowl. Add dressing to the bowl with the salad and mix thoroughly. Season with salt and pepper. Refrigerate at least 2 hours for flavors to meld.
  • Serve salad topped with chopped peanuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 167 calories, Carbohydrate 16.6 g, Cholesterol 26.2 mg, Fat 6 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 13.5 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 412.4 mg, Sugar 10.6 g

VIETNAMESE CABBAGE AND CHICKEN SALAD



Vietnamese Cabbage and Chicken Salad image

Descibed online as a Vietnamese version of a much heavier western cole slaw. Posting for Chinese/Vietnamese New Year.

Provided by Parsley

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

8 ounces chicken breasts, cooked and shredded
6 ounces green cabbage, shredded
6 ounces purple cabbage, shredded
1/2 cup shredded carrot
1/4 cup chopped scallion
1/4 cup roasted peanuts, coarsely chopped
2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint leaves
4 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro, half reserved for garnish
1 -2 chili peppers, use whatever heat you can stand or 1 -2 just use mild chile
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
1 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons oyster sauce, can use fish sauce
3 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground pepper

Steps:

  • To make the salad, combine the shredded chicken, cabbage, carrots, scallions, peanuts, mint and 2 tbsp cilantro in a large mixing bowl.
  • To make the dressing, combine the dressing ingredients in a bowl, stirring well to mix.
  • Pour the dressing over the salad and toss well to combine.
  • Transfer to a large serving bowl and garnish with remaining 2 tbsp of cilantro.
  • Can also garnish with more peanuts, if desired.

VIETNAMESE CABBAGE AND CHICKEN SALAD



VIETNAMESE CABBAGE AND CHICKEN SALAD image

Number Of Ingredients 16

ingredients
1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 3)
3 teaspoons salt
2 tablespoons Asian sesame oil
1/2 jalapeño pepper, seeds and ribs removed, sliced
1 1-inch piece fresh ginger
2 cups water
1 head green cabbage (about 2 1/2 pounds), shredded (about 2 1/2 quarts)
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
2 tablespoons Asian fish sauce (nam pla or nuoc mam)
1 1/2 tablespoons lime juice
3 carrots, grated
3 radishes, grated
4 scallions including green tops, chopped
2 cups coarse-chopped mint, basil, cilantro, or dill, or a combination
1 tart apple, such as Granny Smith, cored and grated

Steps:

  • directions Rub the chicken breasts with 1 teaspoon of the salt and 1 tablespoon of the sesame oil. In a medium saucepan, combine the jalapeño, ginger, and water. Bring to a simmer, add the chicken, and cover the pan. Simmer for 5 minutes. Turn the heat off and let the chicken steam for 5 minutes. Remove the chicken breasts from the saucepan; when they are cool enough to handle, pull them into shreds. Meanwhile, in a large glass or stainless-steel bowl, combine the cabbage with the vinegar, fish sauce, lime juice, and the remaining 2 teaspoons salt. Toss and let stand for 10 minutes. Add the carrots, radishes, scallions, 1 1/2 cups of the herbs, and the apple to the cabbage mixture. Stir in the remaining 1 tablespoon sesame oil. Serve the salad topped with the chicken and the remaining 1/2 cup herbs.

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