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Vietnamese Chicken Noodle Salad

Chilled rice noodles tossed with shredded chicken, fresh herbs, and a tangy lime-fish sauce dressing. Light, bright, and ready in under 25 minutes.

Total time
22 min
Servings
4
Calories
385
Protein
38g
Vietnamese Chicken Noodle Salad
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Boil rice noodles in salted water until tender, 4–5 minutes.

  2. Step 2

    Drain noodles and rinse under cold water until cooled.

  3. Step 3

    Whisk lime juice, fish sauce, and olive oil in a small bowl.

  4. Step 4

    Toss cooled noodles with dressing in a large bowl.

  5. Step 5

    Add chicken, cucumber, carrots, and herbs. Toss gently to combine.

  6. Step 6

    Serve cold or at room temperature.

Tools you’ll need

  • large pot for boiling
  • colander
  • small mixing bowl
  • whisk
  • large serving bowl
  • knife and cutting board

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