Chicken Salad With Rice Noodles


This simple low cal salad is a great way to use up some asian ingredients. The original recipe suggests to put the salad (chicken vegi) over the rice noodles but i tossed everything together. Recipe source: bon appetit (september 2007)

Steps


Cook noodles in a pot of boiling water until tender.
Drain.
And cut noodles in several places with scissors.
Puree next 7 ingredients in a blender and with machine running add oil , blending until dressing is smooth.
Season with salt and pepper if desired.
Set aside.
In a large salad bowl combine salad ingredients.
Toss with dressing.
Although i tossed the noodles with the salad in the bowl , the original recipe suggests to arrange noodles on a platter and arrange salad on top of noodles and sprinkle with peanuts , passing additional dressing.
Can be served warm or is best refrigerated.

Ingredients


rice sticks, garlic cloves, soy sauce, limes, juice of, peanut butter, ginger, hot chili paste, canola oil, chicken breasts, napa cabbage, carrot, red bell pepper, red onion, cucumber, peanuts