A Southeast Asian-inspired mix of rice-wine vinegar, lime, and chiles gives this fragrant Spicy Chicken Salad in Lettuce Cups, sweetness, tang, and spice.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Ingredients Meat & Poultry Chicken Ground Chicken Recipes
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Toast rice in a dry nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until deep golden, 1 to 2 minutes. Coarsely grind with a mortar and pestle or in a food processor.
- Bring a medium pot of water to a boil; add 1 tablespoon salt. Boil chicken, separating it into pieces with a spoon, until cooked through, 3 to 4 minutes.
- Transfer to a medium bowl with a slotted spoon; reserve 1/4 cup cooking liquid. Add dressing, rice, herbs, and cooking liquid; toss. Season with salt and pepper.
- For each serving, put about 1/4 cup chicken in a lettuce leaf. Garnish with carrot, daikon, basil, cilantro, and nuts.
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mummy wesley
[email protected]This recipe is a must-try for any chicken salad lover.
Eloisa Cuevas
[email protected]I can't wait to try this recipe! It looks so delicious.
Shiraz Jumani
[email protected]I'm definitely going to be making this salad again. It's a healthy and delicious meal that's perfect for any occasion.
Nicholas Hazard
[email protected]This salad is perfect for a summer picnic or potluck. It's light and refreshing, and it's easy to transport.
Jos Thomson
[email protected]I love the addition of the lettuce cups. They add a nice crunch and freshness to the salad.
Sam Sardegna
[email protected]This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I always have some leftover chicken in my fridge, and this is a delicious way to use it up.
Kazi Al Imran
[email protected]I love how easy this recipe is to follow. I'm not a very experienced cook, but I was able to make this salad without any problems.
Olwethu Ntuli
[email protected]This salad is amazing! The chicken is so juicy and flavorful, and the dressing is the perfect balance of sweet and spicy.
Faisal Waheed
[email protected]I'm so glad I found this recipe! I've been looking for a healthy and tasty chicken salad recipe for ages. This one is definitely a keeper.
mdrubel haque
[email protected]This is one of my favorite recipes. It's so easy to make and always a hit with my friends and family.
Racheal Korsah
[email protected]I made this salad for my family last night and they loved it! Even my picky kids ate it up. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the dressing was delicious.
Supreme Greg
[email protected]This spicy chicken salad in lettuce cups is a delicious and healthy meal that is perfect for a quick and easy lunch or dinner. The chicken is flavorful and juicy, and the lettuce cups add a nice crunch. I also love the dressing, which is light and ta