Goi Ga (Vietnamese Chicken and Cabbage Salad)

Goi Ga (Vietnamese Chicken and Cabbage Salad)

Crisp, fresh, and delicious! The key to a good plate of goi ga is tossing the shredded chicken in a balance of dressing and fresh vegetables and herbs. This is a taste of summer – right to your plate.

Prep Time:
20 mins
Additional Time:
2 hrs
Total Time:
2 hrs 20 mins
Yield:
8 servings
Servings:
8

Ingredients

Salad

  • 4 skinless cooked chicken breasts, shredded
  • 1 small head cabbage, finely shredded
  • 1 bunch fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 small carrot, peeled and cut into matchsticks

Dressing

  • ½ cup white vinegar
  • 4 tablespoons white sugar
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons fish sauce (Optional)
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • ½ cup chopped roasted peanuts (Optional)

Directions

Step 1
Combine chicken, cabbage, cilantro, onion, and carrot in a large bowl. Set salad aside.

Step 2
Mix vinegar, sugar, lime juice, fish sauce, garlic, and cayenne pepper together in a separate bowl. Add dressing to the bowl with the salad and mix thoroughly. Season with salt and pepper. Refrigerate at least 2 hours for flavors to meld.

Step 3
Serve salad topped with chopped peanuts.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

167
Calories
6g
Fat
17g
Carbs
14g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 167
% Daily Value *
Total Fat6g 8%
Saturated Fat1g 5%
Cholesterol26mg 9%
Sodium412mg 18%
Total Carbohydrate17g 6%
Dietary Fiber4g 13%
Total Sugars11g
Protein14g
Vitamin C38mg 189%
Calcium60mg 5%
Iron1mg 7%
Potassium389mg 8%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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