Best 2 Quick Thai Chicken Salad Recipes

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Are you ready to tantalize your taste buds with a quick and flavorful Thai chicken salad? This delectable dish is a perfect blend of sweet, sour, and spicy flavors that will leave you craving for more. With its convenient preparation and healthy ingredients, this salad is an ideal choice for a quick lunch, light dinner, or a refreshing appetizer. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey to Thailand as we explore the best recipe for a quick Thai chicken salad that will surely become a favorite in your kitchen.

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THAI-STYLE CHICKEN SALAD ON CUMIN QUICK BREAD



Thai-Style Chicken Salad on Cumin Quick Bread image

Categories     Sandwich     Chicken     No-Cook     Cocktail Party     Mayonnaise     Lime     Mint     Cilantro     Gourmet

Yield Makes about 34 sandwiches

Number Of Ingredients 14

For chicken salad
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 cup finely chopped fresh coriander
1/4 cup finely chopped fresh mint leaves
a pinch of sugar
2 poached whole skinless boneless chicken breasts (about 1 1/4 pounds), minces (about 3 cups)
1/3 cup finely chopped shallot
1/3 cup thinly sliced scallion
1/4 cup mayonnaise, or to taste
1 loaf of Cumin Quick Bread
about 1/2 cup mayonnaise for garnish
finely chopped fresh parsley leaves for garnish

Steps:

  • Make chicken salad:
  • In a large bowl whisk together the lime juice, the salt, the chili powder, the coriander, the mint, and the sugar, stir in the chicken, the shallot, and the scallion, and stir in the mayonnaise. (The chicken salad may be made 1 day in advance and kept overed and chilled.)
  • Cut the bread into 1/3-inch-thick slices, spread each of half the slices with a scant 2 tablespoons of the chicken salad, and top the chicken salad with the remaining slices. Cut each sandwich in half. Spread a thin layer of the mayonnaise on one of the edges of each sandwich and dip it in the parsley.

QUICK THAI CHICKEN SALAD



Quick Thai Chicken Salad image

Add some flair to your salad with this flavourful peanut sauce. As a bonus, it's fast, fresh and oh-so-good.

Provided by Kraft Peanut Butter

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     KRAFT Peanut Butter

Time 25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

½ cup KRAFT Smooth Peanut Butter
½ cup coconut milk
1 tablespoon reduced-sodium soy sauce
1 tablespoon Sriracha sauce (hot chili sauce)
1 clove garlic, minced
¾ pound skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into thin strips
6 cups tightly packed torn romaine lettuce
4 carrots, cut into matchlike sticks
2 cups halved cherry tomatoes

Steps:

  • Cook first 5 ingredients in saucepan on low heat 3 min. or until heated through, stirring frequently. Remove from heat.
  • Cook chicken in large skillet sprayed with cooking spray on medium-high heat 5 min. or until lightly browned, stirring frequently. Add 1/4 cup peanut sauce; stir to evenly coat chicken with sauce. Cook 2 min. or until chicken is done, stirring constantly. Remove from heat.
  • Toss lettuce with carrots and tomatoes in large bowl; top with chicken. Drizzle with remaining peanut sauce just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 262.6 calories, Carbohydrate 15.2 g, Cholesterol 32.9 mg, Fat 15.8 g, Fiber 4.7 g, Protein 19.2 g, SaturatedFat 5.8 g, Sodium 355.9 mg, Sugar 4.3 g

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients. Fresh, flavorful ingredients will make your Thai chicken salad taste its best.
  • Don't be afraid to adjust the ingredients to your taste. If you like it spicy, add more chili peppers. If you like it sweeter, add more honey or brown sugar.
  • Make sure the chicken is cooked through before adding it to the salad. You can boil, poach, or grill the chicken.
  • Let the salad sit for a few minutes before serving. This will allow the flavors to meld together.
  • Serve the salad with your favorite toppings, such as peanuts, cilantro, and lime wedges.

Conclusion:

Thai chicken salad is a delicious, healthy, and easy-to-make dish. It's perfect for a light lunch or dinner, and it's also great for potlucks and picnics. So next time you're looking for a tasty and refreshing salad, give Thai chicken salad a try.

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