Put a wholesome, artistic twist on basic hen salad through the use of this Greek yogurt and peanut butter base with tons of crunchy veggies. This Thai Peanut Hen Salad recipe is nice for meal prep lunches and snacks to get pleasure from all through the week!
Itβs been meal prep mania within the Match Foodie Kitchen over the previous few weeks. The workforce has been out and in with journey so meal prep has been extra necessary than ever! I really feel youβ¦itβs not enjoyable strolling off a airplane after a full day of journey and leaping proper into the kitchen. However let me let you know, the following morning itβs THE BEST FEELING EVER.
Plus, youβll be setting your self up for achievement all week lengthy. Which is why weβre right here with this scrumptious Thai Peanut Hen Salad. It’s a very meal prep pleasant recipe and so versatileβ¦simply my form of recipe, and hopefully yours, too!
Thai Hen Salad Components
Simply look how colourful the substances are on this recipe! Makes my coronary heart completely happy to be consuming the rainbow in a single meal as a result of let me let you know, itβs not simple for me to eat sufficient veggies in a single day. Itβs what I wrestle with most with regards to meals. Letβs try the lineup of this Thai peanut hen salad:
- hen breast
- carrots
- purple cabbage
- crimson pepper
- inexperienced onion
- peanuts
Easy methods to Serve Thai Peanut Hen Salad
If you’re a texture particular personβ¦this salad is for you! Itβs so crunchy and satisfying to not point out increased in protein and decrease in carbs. WOOT. There are additionally 1,000,000 and one methods to serve this unhealthy boy, listed here are a number of methods we like to get pleasure from it:
- On toast
- On prime of greens
- In a wrap
- In a lettuce/cabbage wedge
- In a bagel
- On crackers
- On tortilla chips
- ALONE (critically, this recipe is even good by itself with a fork!)
A Few Time-Saving Suggestions
- Use rotisserie hen: we love pre-cooked rotisserie hen as a result of not solely is it already to shred, nevertheless itβs additionally tremendous juicy and flavorful.
- Use pre-shredded carrots: we all know you like shredding carrots (LOL), however you may all the time use bagged shredded carrots.
- Meal-prep it!: this hen salad will final for as much as 5 days within the fridge, so itβs an important choice to meal prep. You may see an instance of how we served it under in glass meal prep containers β berries, crackers, and lettuce.
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Components
For the Salad
- 1.5 lbs. boneless skinless hen breast
- 1 medium crimson pepper finely diced (~1 cup)
- 1 cup shredded carrots
- 1 cup shredded purple cabbage
- 1/4 cup inexperienced onion diced
- 1/2 cup contemporary cilantro chopped
- 1/2 cup peanuts chopped
DirectionsΒ
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First, bake hen breast to be able to simply shred it. We suggest 350ΒΊF for arond 25 minutes.
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Whereas hen is cooking, combine the remainder of the salad substances in a big bowl and put aside.
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In a medium bowl, combine collectively the sauce substances and put aside.
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When hen breast is completed cooking, use two forks to shred. Then, let cool utterly.
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As soon as cooled, combine with different salad substances.
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Lastly, pour sauce combination onto the hen salad and blend till evenly mixed.
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Serve over greens, on prime of toast, in a lettuce wrap, and so on.
Suggestions & Notes
- Relying on how thick your Greek yogurt and peanut butter are, you may want so as to add some water to factor issues out a bit. Do that by desire!
- Recipe was barely modified and up to date on 3/4/2019.
Watch It
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Diet details
Energy: 216kcal Carbohydrates: 8g Protein: 25g Fats: 10g Fiber: 3g Sugar: 3g