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Bang Bang Chicken Salad

Coarsely shred chicken by beating it and then toss with veggies and drizzle of an Oriental sweet-spicy dressing to turn it into a salad that you will look forward to making frequently.

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Main ingredients Boneless chicken breasts, Garlic, Ginger, Spring onions with greens, English cucumber, Light soy sauce, Sichuan peppers, Toasted white sesame seeds, Castor sugar, Chilli oil, Green onion oil
Cuisine Oriental
Course Salad
Prep time 15-20 minutes
Cook time 15-20 minutes
Serve 4
Taste Mild
Level of cooking Easy
Others Non Vegetarian

Ingredients

  • 2 boneless chicken breasts
  • 6-8 garlic cloves
  • 2 inch ginger, roughly chopped
  • Salt to taste
  • 2 spring onions
  • 1 medium English cucumber
  • ¼ cup light soy sauce
  • Crushed Sichuan peppers to taste
  • 2 tablespoons toasted white sesame seeds
  • ½ tablespoon castor sugar
  • 2 spring onion bulbs, sliced thinly into 3 inch pieces
  • ¼ cup diagonally sliced spring onion greens
  • 1 tablespoon chilli oil
  • 1 tablespoon green onion oil

Method

  1. Heat 3 cups water in a wok, add garlic cloves, ginger, chicken breasts, salt and spring onions and let it come to a boil. Continue to cook for 8-10 minutes.
  2. Meanwhile, cut cucumber into thin strips and transfer into a bowl.
  3. Drain chicken pieces and place them on worktop. Reserve the cooked chicken broth. Bang the chicken breasts to shreds and mix with the cucumber.
  4. Add light soy sauce, crushed Sichuan peppers, toasted white sesame seeds, castor sugar, spring onion bulbs, spring onion greens, chilli oil, green onion oil and ¼ cup cooked chicken broth and mix well. 
  5. Transfer the chicken into a serving bowl, drizzle the liquid and serve immediately.
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