Zesty Chicken Larb Salad

Serves

4

Prep Time

10 minutes

Cook Time

15 minutes

Ingredients

2 tbsp groundnut oil (or sub sunflower oil)
1.1 lbs (500 g) ground chicken
1 red onion, sliced
2 cloves garlic, crushed
1 lemongrass stalk, grated
1 bunch cilantro, separate leaves from stems/roots
2 tbsp tamari
bunch Thai basil, leaves picked
5.3 oz (150 g) mixed salad leaves
8.8 oz (250 g) mixed tomatoes, halved
1.9 oz (55 g) toasted almonds, chopped

Nutrition

(Per Serving)

Calories

385

Fats

25 g

Protein

28 g

Carbs

12 g

Instructions

  • Heat the groundnut oil in a large skillet over high heat. Add the ground chicken and cook for 6 to 8 minutes until golden brown.
  • Add the onion, garlic, lemongrass, and cilantro stems and roots. Cook for 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Stir in the tamari and cook for an additional 2 to 3 minutes. Then remove from the heat.
  • To make the lime dressing, place all the ingredients into a small bowl, stir to combine, and set aside.
  • In a large salad bowl, combine the cilantro leaves, Thai basil, salad leaves, and tomatoes.
  • To serve, divide the salad equally between 4 bowls and top with the chicken and almonds. Drizzle over the lime dressing.