Bang Bang Chicken (Szechuan Chicken Salad) Recipe
- 275 gm Boneless, skinless chicken breast
- 1 x Lettuce heart
- 1 Tbsp. Sesame paste (tahini) or possibly Subst 1 Tbsp creamy peanut butter mixed with:
- 1 tsp Sesame seed oil
- 1 Tbsp. Light soy sauce
- 1 Tbsp. Vinegar
- 2 tsp Chilli sauce
- 1 tsp Sugar
- Put the chicken in a saucepan and cover with cool water.
- Bring to the boil, then reduce the heat and simmer gently for 10 mins.
- Remove chicken from the pan, reserving the liquid.
- Beat the chicken with a rolling pin till soft, then pull the meat into shreds with your hands.
- Leave to cold.
- Cut the lettuce leaves into shreds and place on a serving dish.
- Arrange the chicken shreds on top.
- Mix the sauce ingredients with a few Tbsp.
- of the reserved cooking liquid.
- * Pour proportionately over the chicken.
- Toss the ingedients just before serving, or possibly at the table.
- * I would let the chicken stock continue to simmer and reduce, then use the concentrated stock.
chicken breast, sesame paste, oil, soy sauce, vinegar, chilli sauce, sugar
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/bang-bang-chicken-szechuan-chicken-salad-77957 (may not work)