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Asian chicken salad recipe

Serves 4

Delicious, low-fat and easy, this colourful Asian-inspired chicken and noodle salad has it all.

Step-by-step method

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Asian chicken salad step 1

Step 1

Place the water or chicken stock in a medium saucepan and bring to the boil. Add the chicken, cover with a lid and simmer for 5 minutes. Lift out the chicken with a slotted spoon and leave to cool.

Asian chicken salad step 2

Step 2

Return the liquid to the boil, add the noodles and remove from the heat. Leave to soak for about 4 minutes or until tender, and then drain. Cool under the cold tap and place in a mixing bowl.

Asian chicken salad step 3

Step 3

Shred the chicken and add to the noodles with the Chinese cabbage, carrot, cucumber, spring onion, red pepper and herbs.

Asian chicken salad step 4

Step 4

Mix together all the dressing ingredients until the sugar has dissolved and pour over the salad. Toss the salad well and leave for about 30 minutes or more for the dressing to flavour the salad.

Asian chicken salad step 5

Step 5

Just before serving, scatter over the cashews or peanuts.


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