Thai Peanut Salad with Chicken

The mix of crunchy cabbage, fresh vegetables and a nutty sweet peanut dressing make this salad satisfying and perfect for meal prep (you can even turn it into Peanut Chicken Wraps for the week). For a kick, add a drizzle of hot sauce or Sriracha.

Salad

  • 4 cups shredded cabbage or coleslaw mix
  • 2 cups cooked chicken
  • 1 cup shredded carrots
  • 1 cup diced cucumber
  • 1/3 cup sliced green onions
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1/2 cup peanuts or sliced almonds
  • 1 Tbsp. sesame seeds

Peanut Dressing

  • 1/4 cup natural peanut butter
  • 3 Tbsp. rice wine vinegar
  • 2 Tbsp. honey
  • 1/4 tsp. red pepper flakes, or to taste
  • 1 Tbsp. soy sauce
  • 1 tsp. sesame oil
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1 Tbsp. grated ginger
  • as needed, water
Thai Peanut Salad with Chicken
Total Time: 15 minutes

Nutrition

Servings: 2

Approximate nutrition information per ½ of recipe (includes peanut dressing): 686 calories; 41 g fat; 6.6 g saturated fat; 58 mg cholesterol; 932 mg sodium; 50 g carbohydrate 11 g fiber; 31 g sugar; 40 g protein

Directions

1. Combine all salad ingredients.

2. For dressing, combine all ingredients, adding water as needed until you’ve reached your desired consistency.

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