Thai Style Chicken Salad with Peanut Dressing

18g protein · 25 min · 270 kcal

This Thai Style Chicken Salad with Peanut Dressing is the salad dreams are made of! It's packed with tender chicken and a mix of crisp, colorful veggies, all tossed in a rich, creamy homemade peanut dressing that's bursting with bold flavor. This salad is proof that serving a nourishing and healthy meal doesn't mean you have to sacrifice flavor!

25 min8 servings270 kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 cups shredded chicken (or diced)
  • 1/2 head purple (red) cabbage (finely chopped)
  • 1/2 head napa cabbage (finely shredded)
  • 1 English cucumber (chopped)
  • 1 red bell pepper (diced)
  • 1 cup shredded carrots
  • 1/2 cup chopped cilantro
  • 4 green onions (chopped)
  • 1/2 cup chopped peanuts
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon sriracha
  • 1 clove garlic (minced)
  • 1 teaspoon minced ginger
  • 2-4 tablespoons water

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a medium bowl, whisk together all dressing ingredients except water until smooth.

  2. 2

    Add water and whisk until the dressing reaches the desired consistency. It should coat a spoon, and be pourable, but not overly thin.

  3. 3

    In a large bowl, add all of the salad ingredients.

  4. 4

    Drizzle the dressing over the top and toss until everything is mixed and evenly coated with the peanut dressing.

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