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Shredded chicken noodle salad recipe

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Use leftover chicken thighs and fragrant Thai green curry sauce to create this fresh and zesty noodle salad for the perfect packed lunch or light dinner. See method

Serves 2
Takes 15 mins
518 calories / serving
Healthy

Ingredients

1 nest rice noodles (approx 75g)
1 lime, zested and juiced
1 tsp fish sauce
1 spring onion, finely sliced
3 tbsp fresh coriander, chopped
½ small red chilli, thinly sliced
50g sugar snap peas, halved lengthways
2 leftover chicken thighs, shredded
2 tbsp leftover coconut milk sauce

If you haven't got rice noodles, try wholewheat instead

Each serving contains

Energy
620kj
518kcal 26%
Fat
15g 21%
Saturates
4g 18%
Sugars
4g 4%
Salt
0.7g 12%

of the reference intake
Carbohydrate 61.1g Protein 24.4g Fibre 2g

Method

Place the rice noodles into a bowl and pour over boiling water according to packet instructions and leave to swell then drain.
Place the lime juice, zest, fish sauce, spring onion, coriander and chilli into a bowl and mix well. Add the noodles and toss again, then add the sugar snap peas and shredded chicken and toss well. Add 1-2 tbsp leftover coconut milk sauce, then place into a sealed lunch box and refrigerate until ready to transport.

Cook once, eat twice tip: Use the leftovers from our Thai green curry roasted chicken thighs to make this recipe.

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