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Easy Thai Peanut Noodle Salad with Chicken – Creamy 30-Minute Meal Prep Favorite

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Thai Peanut Noodle Salad with Chicken is a fresh and flavorful dish made with rice noodles, tender chicken, crisp vegetables, and a creamy peanut sauce.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 8 ounces rice noodles
  • 2 cups cooked chicken breast, shredded or sliced
  • 1 cup red cabbage, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup carrots, julienned
  • 1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1 cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 3 green onions, sliced
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1/4 cup roasted peanuts, chopped
  • Peanut Sauce
  • 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 3 tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 2 tsp grated ginger
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 24 tbsp warm water
  • 1 tsp sriracha (optional)

Instructions

  1. Cook rice noodles, rinse under cold water, and set aside.
  2. Whisk peanut butter, soy sauce, lime juice, honey, sesame oil, ginger, garlic, and sriracha.
  3. Add warm water until smooth and pourable.
  4. Prepare and slice all vegetables.
  5. Combine noodles, chicken, and vegetables in a large bowl.
  6. Pour sauce over and toss until coated.
  7. Top with cilantro and peanuts and serve chilled or fresh.

Notes

  • Rinse noodles to prevent sticking.
  • Adjust water for desired sauce thickness.
  • Best served fresh or slightly chilled.
  • Great for meal prep.
  • Author: lily
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Course, Salad
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian, Thai