Chinese Chicken Salad With Sesame Peanut Vinaigrette
- Sesame Peanut Vinaigrette
- 1 tablespoon peanut butter
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
- 1 tablespoon minced ginger
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tablespoon minced shallot
- 1 teaspoon sambal chili paste
- 1/8 cup sesame oil
- 1/4 cup peanut oil
- salt & fresh ground pepper
- Salad Ingredients
- 2 bone in chicken breasts
- 1/2 cup sesame seeds, lightly toasted
- 1/2 cup toasted peanuts, roughly chopped
- 1 head napa cabbage, sliced thinly
- 1 bunch fresh cilantro, washed and roughly chopped (optional)
- 3 scallions, sliced thinly on a bias
- bean thread noodles, fried in
- peanut oil, and drained on paper towels
- salt and pepper
- Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Season water with salt, bring to a simmer.
- Simmer chicken breasts for 10 minutes, then turn off stove top and let set for 5 minutes.
- Remove chicken and allow to cool.
- When it is cooled off, shred chicken and discard bones and skin.
- For dressing, combine all ingredients with a whisk until smooth.
- In a large bowl, combine all the salad ingredients and dress with just enough vinaigrette to lightly coat.
- Do not over overdress.
- Season with salt and pepper as needed.
- Enjoy!
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Taken from www.food.com/recipe/chinese-chicken-salad-with-sesame-peanut-vinaigrette-220187 (may not work)