Asian Chicken Slaw With Pasta Recipe
- Salt as needed
- 8 ounce Angel hair pasta or possibly capellini
- 1/4 c. Vegetable oil
- 2 Tbsp. Sesame oil
- 1 x Garlic clove chopped
- 1/4 c. Rice or possibly white wine vinegar
- 1 tsp Sugar
- 1/2 tsp Dry red pepper flakes
- 2 Tbsp. Nuoc nam, bottled Vietnamese fish sauce (optional)
- 3/4 lb Boneless smoked chicken or possibly turkey breast - (to 1 lb)
- 1/2 sm head Napa or possibly Chinese cabbage cored
- 2 x Carrots peeled
- 1/2 c. Packed washed basil leaves
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
- Meanwhile, combine the vegetable and sesame oils, garlic, rice vinegar, sugar, pepper flakes and optional Nuoc mam.
- Remove the skin and fat from the chicken and cut it into thin vertical strips, then across the strips into thin shreds and add in them to the mixing bowl.
- Add in the pasta to the boiling water and cook till it is tender but still hard to the bite, about 3 to 4 min.
- Drain the pasta and rinse it under cool water to cold it completely.
- Drain the pasta again, pat it dry and add in it to the mixing bowl.
- Finely shred the cabbage and grate or possibly finely chop the carrots.
- Roll the basil leaves up into tight cylinders and cut across them to create fine shreds and add in them to the mixing bowl.
- Toss the salad with the dressing and adjust the seasoning if necessary.
- This recipe yields 4 servings.
salt, hair pasta, vegetable oil, sesame oil, garlic, rice, sugar, red pepper, fish sauce, chicken, head, carrots, basil
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/asian-chicken-slaw-with-pasta-70242 (may not work)