Rice Noodle Salad with Chicken, Tofu & Spicy Basil: Bun Chicken Tofu Basil

Looking for a refreshing and flavorful dish to satisfy your cravings? Look no further than this amazing Rice Noodle Salad with Chicken, Tofu & Spicy Basil, also known as Bun Chicken Tofu Basil.

This Vietnamese-inspired salad is perfect for a light lunch or dinner, packed with protein from the chicken and tofu, and bursting with fresh and vibrant flavors from the herbs and dressing.

Ingredients:

• 8 oz rice noodles
• 1 cup cooked chicken breast, shredded
• 1 cup firm tofu, cubed
• 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves, chopped
• 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, chopped
• 1/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves, chopped
• 1/4 cup roasted peanuts, chopped
• 1/4 cup green onions, sliced
• 1/4 cup carrots, julienned
• 1/4 cup cucumber, julienned
• 1/4 cup bean sprouts
• 1/4 cup pickled daikon or radish
• 1/4 cup pickled carrots

Dressing:

For the Dressing:

• 3 tbsp fish sauce
• 2 tbsp sugar
• 1/4 cup lime juice
• 1 garlic clove, minced
• 1 Thai chili, minced

Instructions:

To make this delicious Rice Noodle Salad with Chicken, Tofu & Spicy Basil, follow these simple steps:

1. Cook the rice noodles according to package instructions. Drain and rinse with cold water. Set aside.
2. In a small bowl, mix together the fish sauce, sugar, lime juice, minced garlic, and minced Thai chili to make the dressing. Set aside.
3. In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked chicken breast, cubed tofu, chopped basil, mint, and cilantro leaves, roasted peanuts, green onions, carrots, cucumber, bean sprouts, pickled daikon, and pickled carrots.
4. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss everything together until well combined.
5. Serve the Rice Noodle Salad with Chicken, Tofu & Spicy Basil in individual bowls, garnished with extra herbs and peanuts if desired.

This Bun Chicken Tofu Basil is not only delicious but also customizable. Feel free to add or subtract any ingredients to suit your taste preferences.

Enjoy the fresh and zesty flavors of this Rice Noodle Salad with Chicken, Tofu & Spicy Basil for a healthy and satisfying meal!

Try this recipe today and let your taste buds dance with delight!