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Vietnamese Chicken Noodle Salad

Fresh rice noodles tossed with shredded chicken, crisp vegetables, and a tangy lime-fish sauce dressing. Ready in 20 minutes with minimal ingredients.

Total time
20 min
Servings
2
Calories
312
Protein
28g
Vietnamese Chicken Noodle Salad
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Ingredients

  • 8 oz cooked shredded chicken
  • 4 oz rice noodles (dried)
  • 1 whole cucumber
  • 1 whole carrots
  • 1 whole lime (juiced)
  • 2 tbsp fish sauce

Instructions

  1. 1

    Boil water in a pot. Add rice noodles and cook until tender, ~4 minutes.

  2. 2

    Drain noodles and rinse under cold water until chilled. Set aside.

  3. 3

    Peel cucumber; slice lengthwise in half, then cut crosswise into thin half-moons.

  4. 4

    Peel carrot and use a vegetable peeler to shred into thin ribbons.

  5. 5

    In a large bowl, whisk lime juice and fish sauce until combined.

  6. 6

    Add noodles, chicken, cucumber, and carrot to the dressing; toss well.

  7. 7

    Divide between bowls and serve immediately.

Tools you’ll need

  • medium pot
  • colander
  • vegetable peeler
  • cutting board
  • knife
  • large bowl
  • whisk

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