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vietnamese lemongrass chicken noodle salad

Vietnamese Lemongrass Chicken Noodle Salad: 5 Fresh Flavors


  • Author: Juanita A. Smith
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A refreshing Vietnamese salad with chicken, noodles, and lemongrass.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 chicken breasts, grilled and sliced
  • 200g rice noodles
  • 2 stalks lemongrass, finely chopped
  • 1 cucumber, julienned
  • 1 carrot, julienned
  • 1 cup fresh mint leaves
  • 1 cup fresh cilantro leaves
  • 2 tablespoons fish sauce
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • Chili flakes to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook rice noodles according to package instructions.
  2. Grill chicken breasts until cooked through, then slice.
  3. In a bowl, combine lemongrass, fish sauce, lime juice, and sugar.
  4. Toss noodles with cucumber, carrot, mint, and cilantro.
  5. Add the chicken slices and dressing, then mix well.
  6. Serve cold, topped with chili flakes.

Notes

  • For a vegetarian option, substitute chicken with tofu.
  • Adjust the dressing to taste.
  • Garnish with crushed peanuts if desired.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing and Grilling
  • Cuisine: Vietnamese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

Keywords: Vietnamese lemongrass chicken noodle salad