Try out this simple and a hearty Chicken salad al la Filipino style and am sure you will be hooked to it. It is a perfect light dinner with or without any soup. This is a very easy salad recipe that comes in handy when you do not want to spend too much time in the kitchen. It is a one-pot comfort meal that is quite filling and gives you great satisfaction. So check out a step by step pictorial recipe to prepare this colorful, sweet & sour Filipino Salad.
Ingredients -
- 2-3 tbsp. oil
- 100 gms. of lettuce, shredded
- 1 cucumber, sliced
- 1 onion, sliced
- 1 tomato, deseeded & sliced
- 1-2 green chilies, chopped (opt)
- few basil leaves
Marination -
- 3-4 chicken breast
- 3 tbsp. soy sauce
- 2 tbsp. vinegar
- 1 tsp. grated garlic
- 1/2 tsp. pepper powder
- 1/2 tsp. red chili flakes
- 1 tbsp. sugar
- 2 tbsp. lemon juice
- 2-3 tbsp. olive oil
- leftover cooked marination
- pinch of salt & pepper or to taste
Marinate the chicken breast with all the ingredients mentioned under MARINATION, overnight or for a minimum of 4-5 hours.
Heat oil in a pan and pan fry the marinated chicken breast on both sides till done. Let it cool down for a couple of minutes. Then chop / slice them and keep aside.
Pour over all the leftover marinade to the pan and simmer on a low flame for 1-2 minutes.
To prepare the dressing - In a small bowl, combine all the ingredients (including the cooked marination) and keep aside.
In a large serving bowl, take all the veggies and the chopped chicken pieces. Just before serving, pour over the dressing and arrange the sliced chicken over the salad and enjoy.
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