Vietnamese chicken & glass noodle salad
INGREDIENTS
200g dried mung bean thread noodles or vermicelli
2 carrots, peeled and julienned
1 medium (75g) Lebanese cucumber, julienned (fructose)
4 pods (16g) snow peas, thinly sliced (fructan, mannitol, GOS)
1 cup bean sprouts
½ medium (35g) yellow or orange capsicum (fructose)
½ medium (35g) green capsicum (fructan)
½ cup fresh coriander stems
3/4 cup red cabbage, very finely sliced (fructans)
1 long green chilli, sliced
Small bunch of Vietnamese mint
500g poached chicken, shredded
½ cup peanuts (optional)
DRESSING
2cm (3/4 inch) piece of ginger, finely grated
juice of 1 lime, including zest
2 teaspoons maple syrup
50ml garlic infused oil
salt and cayenne pepper