Simple chicken salad
Description
The salad is quick and easy to prepare. This surprisingly delicious and simple chicken salad with hints of Asian cuisine is a perfect choice for a light dinner or even a festive table. The spicy dressing may not suit everyone, but those who enjoy a bit of heat will definitely love it. The salad is ready to serve.
Instructions
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Step 1
1. Wash the chicken fillet and place it in a saucepan. Boil in salted water until cooked through. For the recipe of a simple chicken salad, you can also use grilled chicken fillet, which should then be sliced into thin strips after removing the skin.
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Step 2
2. Place the washed and dried cilantro and mint into a deep salad bowl. Grate the carrot, slice the Savoy cabbage and cucumber. Peel the garlic and press it through a garlic press. Mix all ingredients thoroughly.
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Step 3
3. Peel the ginger and slice it thinly into thin strips. Add to the salad bowl together with the chicken.
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Step 4
4. The dish gets its piquancy from a special dressing. To prepare it, add sugar to a small bowl.
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Step 5
5. Add wine vinegar (alternatively, the simple homemade chicken salad can be dressed with rice vinegar).
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Step 6
6. Add finely chopped chili pepper to taste.
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Step 7
7. Squeeze the juice of a lime or lemon. Mix everything thoroughly.
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Step 8
8. Dress the salad and add the nuts. Gently mix and the dish is ready to serve.