Name: Soba noodle salad with chilli jam chicken
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 40 min
Total time: 60 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 2/3 cup sweet chilli sauce; 2 tablespoon rice wine vinegar; 1 tablespoon Shaoxing (Chinese cooking wine); 1 teaspoon sesame oil; 8 chicken legs; 270 gram soba noodles; 450 gram frozen edamame, thawed, shelled; 1 red capsicum, thinly sliced; 100 gram sugar snap peas, trimmed, sliced; 1 carrot, shredded; 1 Lebanese cucumber, seeded, sliced; 6 spring onions, thinly sliced; 2/3 cup Vietnamese salad dressing; 2 tablespoon lime juice; mint or coriander to serve

Soba noodle salad with chilli jam chicken

Make your next meal a flavorful affair with this delicious soba noodle salad recipe. Packed with colourful veges and served with chilli jam chicken, this dish makes a delicious lunch or dinner

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Serves 4

Prep

20M

Cook

40M

Total

This recipe first appeared in Woman’s Day.

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Ingredients

2/3 cup sweet chilli sauce

2 tablespoon rice wine vinegar

1 tablespoon Shaoxing (Chinese cooking wine)

1 teaspoon sesame oil

8 chicken legs

270 gram soba noodles

450 gram frozen edamame, thawed, shelled

1 red capsicum, thinly sliced

100 gram sugar snap peas, trimmed, sliced

1 carrot, shredded

1 Lebanese cucumber, seeded, sliced

6 spring onions, thinly sliced

2/3 cup Vietnamese salad dressing

2 tablespoon lime juice

mint or coriander to serve

Method

1.Preheat oven to hot, 200°C. Lightly grease and line an oven tray.

2.In a large, non-metallic bowl, whisk chilli sauce, rice wine vinegar, Shaoxing wine and sesame oil together. Add chicken, tossing to coat. Arrange on tray. Bake for 35-45 minutes until caramelised and cooked through.

3.Cook soba noodles following packet instructions. Refresh in cold water, drain and toss with a little oil to prevent sticking. Place in a large bowl.

4.Add edamame, capsicum, peas, carrot, cucumber and onion. In a jug, whisk dressing and lime juice together. Toss through salad.

5.Serve chicken legs on a bed of noodle salad, scattered with mint.

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