Thai Chicken And Pineapple Salad With Thai Citrus Dressing Recipes

THAI CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Take the chicken out of the fridge 30 minutes before cooking.
• Boil water in a saucepan. Add chicken, put the lid on, let the water come back up to a simmer, then remove from stove. Set aside for 20 minutes (even up to 45 min is fine). (Note 4)
• Remove chicken from water and shred, then cool.
• Place ingredients in a jar. Shake well. Taste and adjust as required. It should be a balance of tangy / sweet / salty / hint of spice. (Note 5)
• Place Salad ingredients in a large bowl. Drizzle over most of the Dressing, toss. Serve immediately, drizzled with remaining Dressing.

CHICKEN SALAD WITH THAI-FLAVORED DRESSING

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, mix chicken, celery, green onions and peanuts. In a small bowl, whisk lime juice, fish sauce, ginger, sugar, red pepper, cilantro and mint, plus 2 Tbs. water.
• Toss dressing with chicken mixture and serve on a bed of Boston lettuce with the suggested accompaniments.

THAI SALAD WITH PRAWNS AND PINEAPPLE

Steps:

• Whisk together the lemon juice, fish sauce, and sugar in a small bowl until sugar is dissolved. Add the sambal oelok, fresh chilis, garlic, cilantro and chili powder, mix together until combined.
• In a serving bowl, combine the pineapple, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, mint, and salad greens. Toss with the dressing and serve the salad topped with the prawns and cashews. Serve and enjoy!

PINEAPPLE SALAD DRESSING

Steps:

• In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the pineapple juice, vinegar, cumin and garlic; shake well. Serve with salad greens. Refrigerate leftovers; shake or stir before serving.

THAI CUCUMBER AND PINEAPPLE SALAD

Steps:

• Mix the pineapple, cucumber, green onions, cilantro and mint in a large bowl.
• Mix the fish sauce, lime juice, sugar and chili in a small bowl.
• Toss the dressing into the salad and stir lightly to coat.
• Serve garnished with chopped roasted peanuts.

CHICKEN SALAD WITH PINEAPPLE-LIME DRESSING

Steps:

• In a large bowl, whisk together lime zest and juice, shallot, honey, and chile. Add oil and whisk until combined. Season with salt and pepper and stir in pineapple. Add watercress, spinach, cashews, and chicken; toss until greens are coated with dressing.

CUCUMBER PINEAPPLE THAI SALAD

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Combine all salad dressing ingredients in a cup and set aside. Place pineapple chunks in a mixing bowl.
• To prepare cucumber: Remove skin with a vegetable peeler , then cut the cucumber in half lengthwise. Slice these sections again lengthwise (several times if the cucumber is thick), then slice the other way to create cubes or chunks. Add these to the mixing bowl.
• Slice red pepper thinly to create matchstick-like pieces. Add these to the mixing bowl.
• Add sliced spring/green onion, plus the whole roasted peanuts.
• Add most of the basil and coriander, putting aside a little of each for the garnish.
• Pour over the salad dressing over and toss well.
• Scoop salad onto a serving plate and top with the extra basil and coriander, plus a good sprinkling of nuts.
• If desired, serve with lime wedges on the side.
• Enjoy!

THAI CHICKEN AND PINEAPPLE SALAD WITH THAI CITRUS DRESSING

Steps:

• Season chicken breasts and grill or bake. Cut chicken into thin julienne strips and set aside. In a hot saute pan over medium high heat saute the onion, garlic, and mushrooms with the oil, tossing, 2 minutes. Set aside. Wash the lettuce leaves, pat dry and place in the center of 6 salad plates. Toss the remaining ingredients with the dressing in a bowl. Add the chicken and sauteed veggies and mix well. Evenly divide the salad and center on the lettuce leaf. Garnish with a cilantro leaf. Serve chilled.
• Mix all of the ingredients together and pour over desired salad, pasta or fruit. It's also great over freshly sliced cucumbers, zucchini, peaches, pears, or apples. Toss and chew!
• Place everything in a mill or coffee grinder and blend 15 to 20 seconds. Remove to a sealable container.

THAI JAPANESE DRESSING

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine ingredients until well blended.

THAI CITRUS CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• DRESSING:.
• Combine the ginger, garlic, soy sauce, rice wine vinegar, orange juice, lime juice, and brown sugar together.
• Add salt and freshly ground pepper and taste for seasoning.
• Refrigerate 1 hour to allow flavors to infuse.
• SALAD:.
• Combine the Chinese Cabbage, bean sprouts, sliced red onion and orange segments. (I like to drop everything in a large zip-lock bag).
• Toss with half of the dressing. (Again, if you use a zip-lock bag you can easily pour in half of the dressing, seal and fumble to mix dressing in with salad; place in the refrigerator until ready to use.).
• Add the sliced chicken to a frying pan and brown lightly with a small amount of olive oil.
• Add the remainder of the citrus dressing; bring to a boil; reduce for 30 seconds to allow mixture to thicken slightly.
• Place Chinese cabbage mixture on two dinner plates.
• Arrange sliced chicken on top and pour over the remaining sauce.
• Top with freshly chopped cilantro.