Chinese Chicken Salad in Lettuce Cups
Serves N/A
Directions
In a blender, emulsify vinegar, both oils, honey, mustard, soy sauce and salt. Place chicken in a pot of cold water and bring to a boil. Turn down heat and simmer 5 minutes. Remove from heat, cover and let stand 10 minutes. Remove chicken from pot and cool. Shred the chicken and place it in a bowl with cabbage, bell pepper, scallions and cilantro. Toss with emulsified dressing. Cover and marinate in refrigerator for at least 30 minutes. To serve, spoon 2 tablespoons of chicken salad into each lettuce leaf. Sprinkle with sesame seeds.
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup rice-wine vinegar
- 3 Tbsp. peanut oil
- 2 Tbsp. toasted sesame oil
- 1 1/2 Tbsp. honey
- 2 tsp. dry mustard
- 1 tsp. soy sauce
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1 whole boneless, skinless chicken breast
- 5 to 7 large leaves of Napa cabbage, shredded
- 1 red bell pepper, sliced into 1" strips
- 4 scallions, thinly sliced
- 1 Tbsp. chopped cilantro
- 3 heads Boston lettuce, leaves separated
- 1 Tbsp. black sesame seeds
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Chinese Chicken Salad in Lettuce Cups