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INGREDIENTS

  • 1 kohlrabi, cut into strips
  • 1/2 carrot, cut into strips
  • 1/3 cucumber, cut into strips
  • A handful of chopped perilla
  • A handful of chopped coriander
  • A handful of mung bean sprouts
  • 150 g chicken breast
  • A handful of crushed peanuts
  • 1/2 chili pepper
  • 3 slices of ginger
  • 2 lime leaves
  • A pinch of pepper
  • Sesame for garnish

DRESSING INGREDIENTS

  • 3 tablespoons fish sauce
  • 3 tablespoons lime juice
  • 3 tablespoons cane sugar
  • 1/2 chili pepper
  • 1 clove of finely chopped garlic

INSTRUCTIONS

  • 1
    Cut the kohlrabi, carrot, and cucumber into strips. Place them in cold salted water, let them soak for 5 minutes, then drain and dry.
  • 2
    Add mung bean sprouts, coarsely chopped perilla, mint, and coriander to the bowl.
  • 3
    Cook the chicken breast in water with a pinch of salt, add ginger slices and lime leaves. Shred the cooked chicken into small pieces.
  • 4
    Mix the salad thoroughly, add the chicken pieces, and pour over the dressing, which you prepare by mixing all the ingredients.
  • 5
    Roast the peanuts, let them cool, and then crush them, leaving them in larger pieces. Sprinkle them over the served salad and garnish with sesame seeds.
  • 6
    Season the salad with salt and pepper to taste.
Marcela Vuong
Vietnamese specialties from Marcela Vuong's kitchen will transport you to the heart of Asia. Marcela runs a popular cooking school and will teach you how to make the best Vietnamese recipes.

INGREDIENTS

DRESSING INGREDIENTS