Goi Ga (Vietnamese Chicken, Cabbage and Herb Salad)
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Ingredients
- 350 g cooked chicken breast, shredded
- 300 g white cabbage, finely shredded
- 1 carrot, julienned
- 2 shallots
- 40 g roasted peanuts, roughly chopped
- 2 tbsp fish sauce
- 2 tbsp lime juice
- 1 tbsp caster sugar
- 1 fresh mint
- 1 fresh coriander
- 1 fresh red chilli
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories
- 264 kcal
- Protein
- 31.8 g
- Carbohydrate
- 12.1 g
- of which sugars
- 10.1 g
- Fat
- 8.3 g
- of which saturates
- 1.7 g
- Fibre
- 3.6 g
- Salt
- 1.98 g
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Method
- 1
Finely slice the shallots and fry in a little oil until golden and crisp.
- 2
Whisk the fish sauce, lime juice and sugar with 1 tablespoon of water to make a dressing.
- 3
Toss the cabbage and carrot with the dressing and leave for 5 minutes to soften slightly.
- 4
Add the shredded chicken and toss through.
- 5
Scatter with the crispy shallots, peanuts, mint, coriander and sliced chilli to serve.

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