DAY AFTER THANKSGIVING DINNER (VIETNAMESE TURKEY AND CELLOPHANE NOODLE SALAD)

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DAY AFTER THANKSGIVING DINNER (VIETNAMESE TURKEY AND CELLOPHANE NOODLE SALAD) image

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 17

For the dressing:
2 cloves garlic, peeled and minced
2 fresh long red chilis or jalapenos, deeded and finely diced (Note: can reserve chilis and serve separately in a bowl)
2 T finely minced ginger
1/4 C nam pla (fish sauce)
Juice of 1 lime
2 T fine white sugar
1/4 C cold water
For assembly:
2 1/2 C cold cooked turkey, shredded or cut in fine strips
6 oz. bean thread noodles
1 1/2 C pea pods or sugar snap peas
2 C fresh bean sprouts
3 scallions, finely cut crosswise
2 t peanut oil
1 t sesame oil
1/2 C finely chopped cilantro

Steps:

  • Prepare dressing: In a small bowl, combine all dressing ingredients. Mix well and refrigertae until needed, up to 1 week. In a bowl, combine turkey with 1/2 C of dressing; mix well. Boil 2 pots of water. Place noodles in heatproof bowl and cover with one pot of water. Allow to sit until rehydrated, about 10 min. Combine peas and sprouts in a colander; pour second pot of water over them, then rinse with cold water until chilled and drain again. Drain noodles; rinse in cold water until chilled, then drain again. In a large bowl, layer noodles,turkey, scallions, peas and sprouts. Add oils and rest of dressing. Toss gently. Arrange on a large platter and top with cilantro.

ihasan ksa
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I'm not a big fan of turkey, but this salad is amazing.


Madumetsa Piet Mautla
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This salad is so refreshing and delicious.


Michael Lockett
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover turkey.


fffay
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I love the combination of flavors and textures in this salad.


Rehman King
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This is a delicious and healthy salad that's perfect for a summer picnic.


Vuyani Mkheshane
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This salad is a great way to enjoy the flavors of Vietnamese cuisine without having to go to a restaurant.


Jamal Hassan
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I'm always looking for new ways to use up leftover turkey and this salad is a great option.


blind
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Anderson Prince
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I love the way the mint and cilantro add a fresh flavor to this salad.


Tiffany Ward
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Rebecca Miles
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I'm not a huge fan of Vietnamese food, but this salad is amazing! The flavors are so well-balanced.


Kgopolo Boitshoko
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This is a healthy and delicious salad that's perfect for a light lunch or dinner.


Sarah Bailey
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I made this salad for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Andrea Fetty
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover turkey, but it's also delicious with chicken or tofu.


Mohammed Ibrahim
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I love the combination of flavors and textures in this salad. The turkey is tender and juicy, the cellophane noodles are springy, and the vegetables are crisp and refreshing.


shae shavers
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This salad is perfect for a summer picnic or potluck. It's easy to make and can be served cold.


Babar Amin
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I'm not a big fan of turkey, but this salad changed my mind. The flavors are so well-balanced and the salad is so refreshing.


Bismark Bandoh
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This is a great recipe for a light and healthy meal. The turkey and cellophane noodles are a good source of protein and the vegetables add plenty of vitamins and minerals.


Syed Naqvi
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I made this salad for my family after Thanksgiving and it was a hit! Everyone loved the combination of flavors and textures.


Touqeer Awan
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This Vietnamese turkey and cellophane noodle salad is a delicious and unique way to use up leftover turkey. The flavors are amazing and the salad is so refreshing.