Thai-style chicken salad

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3cupsChopped cooked chicken meat
1Cucumber, peeled, seeded and shredded
2cupsFresh bean sprouts
2Fresh jalapeno chilies, seeded and minced
½smallRed onion, sliced thin and separated into rings
1tablespoonMinced fresh ginger root
Lime-Mint Dressing
½cupChopped fresh cilantro (leaves and stems)
¼cupChopped peanuts, toasted

Directions

In a large bowl, mix chicken, cucumber, bean sprouts, chilies, onion and ginger root. Toss with Lime-Mint Dressing. Gently toss in cilantro. Serve immediately, sprinkled with peanuts.

NOTE: If not serving immediately, refrigerate ingredients and dressing separately. Toss just before serving.

Nutrient data per serving (including dressing): 365 calories; 34 grams protein; 17 grams fat (41 percent total calories); 15 grams carbohydrates; 4 grams dietary fiber; 87 milligrams cholesterol; 443 milligrams sodium. Submitted By MICHAEL ORCHEKOWSKI On 11-25-94