Crispy Chicken Salad

19 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 pound chicken tenders sliced if large
  • 2 cups panko breadcrumbs
  • 1 bunch watercress trimmed
  • 1 bunch mint leaves picked
  • 1 bunch cilantro leaves picked
  • 2 cucumbers small, halved lengthwise, seeded and sliced
  • 1 bunch radishes trimmed and thinly sliced
  • 1 onion small, thinly sliced
  • vegetable oil for shallow-frying
  • toasted sesame seeds to serve, optional
  • 2 tablespoons sweet chili sauce
  • 2 tablespoons light soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1 clove garlic crushed
  • 1 teaspoon ginger grated

Directions

  1. 1
    Whisk egg and milk In a shallow dish. Dip chicken into mixture; coat in breadcrumbs. Arrange on a foil-lined baking pan. Refrigerate 15 mins.
  2. 2
    For the dressing, whisk all ingredients together in a small bowl. Set aside.
  3. 3
    Meanwhile, toss watercress, herbs, cucumber, radishes and onion in a serving bowl. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
  4. 4
    Heat oil in a large, heavy-bottomed skillet on medium heat. Fry chicken, in 3 or 4 batches, 2-3 mins each side, until golden and cooked through. Remove with a slotted spoon; drain on paper towels.
  5. 5
    Toss salad and chicken with 1/2 of the dressing. Serve warm, with remaining dressing. Sprinkle with sesame seeds, if desired.

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