Vietnamese Chicken and Cabbage Salad
Main, Poultry, Salads, Wraps & Sandwiches
May 26, 2017
This delicious low-carb feast is also a detoxification powerhouse, with plenty of clean, lean protein, gut-healing fiber, and antioxidants like vitamin C.
- Prep: 20 mins
- Cook: 15 mins
- Yields: 2 servings
Ingredients
½ tsp Lakanto Golden monk fruit sweetener
8 oz boneless skinless chicken breasts
2 cups shredded romaine lettuce
½ medium cucumber, peeled, halved,thinly sliced
Directions
1Season chicken breast with salt, and oil. Heat a sauté pan up to medium. Place chicken in the pan and sear on both sides, about 7 to 10 minutes each side. Add ¼ cup water to the pan and cover for 10 minutes on low heat. Take chicken out and place on a plate to rest.
2Prepare dressing by combiningall ingredients in a small bowl and whisking until smooth.
3Combine the cabbage, romaine lettuce, red bell pepper, cucumber, carrot, serrano pepper, cashews,cashews, mint, basil, and cilantro in a large bowl.
4Shred chicken and add to the bowl. Pour in the dressing and toss well. Serve!
Originally published in The Virgin Diet Cookbook, Grand Central Life & Style, 2014
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