This is a great lunch prep and makes a large serving for a high protein meal that’s filling and light at the same time.
INGREDIENTS
Salad
- 3 lbs chicken breast, cooked and shredded (about 3-4 breasts)
- 1 - 16 oz bag of slaw (can use less or smaller bag)
- 2 c edamame (shelled)
- 1 bundle green onions, chopped
- 1 shallot, diced small
- 1/4 c peanuts (shelled)
Dressing
- 1 c cottage cheese
- 2 T peanut butter
- 3 T coconut aminos or soy sauce
- 1 1/2 tsp ginger
- 3 T rice vinegar
- 2 T granulated monk fruit (or desired sweetener)
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 c water to thin (can use more to desired consistency)
- 1 lime, juiced
STEPS
- To put the salad together, add all salad ingredients except peanuts to a large bowl and stir to combine.
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To make the dressing, add all dressing ingredients to a blender and blend well.
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Pour dressing over salad and toss. Add peanuts to the top for a crunch. Store in the fridge. Makes 5 - 3 cup servings
🍑 Nourishment Breakdown
Per 3 cup Serving
403 calories / 11g fat / 18g carb / 9g fiber / 55g protein
PROTEIN chicken, edamame, cottage cheese
FAT peanuts, peanut butter
FIBER slaw, edamame, onion
CARB/STARCH edamame
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22 comments
This was a hit! I thought I made it as meal prep, but my husband almost ate the whole thing in one sitting 😂
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thepeachiespoon replied:
lol! Love it. Thx for commenting
This is the best Asian salad! The dressing is amazing! Easy to put together, delicious and filling!! Thank you for sharing this recipe!
I assume the 1 1/2 tsp of ginger is ground dry ginger rather than grated fresh ginger but wanted to double check. Thanks! :)
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thepeachiespoon replied:
Yes! Fresh works too but it’ll be around 1 Tablespoon
I absolutely love Asian peanut sauce. This salad is the best Asian salad I have ever had. Thank you so much for the recipe.
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thepeachiespoon replied:
Ahhh! Thanks so much. Yes, making it this week I was trying to think of another recipe I could do with that dressing. 😅😋
Anyway to make the sauce without cottage cheese? I can’t do cows dairy
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thepeachiespoon replied:
A dairy free Greek style plain yogurt works great