Chicken Noodle Salad is a succulent chicken pieces in a tangy marinade, combined with two different types of noodles, crunchy vegetables and fresh herbs.
To make marinade whisk together sweet chilli, soy sauce, olive oil, fish sauce and lime juice.
Use a meat tenderizer to make the chicken thighs thinner and more even.
This meat tenderizerhas a smooth side for pounding and a textured side for tenderizing.
Place in a bowl with 2 tablespoons of the marinade.
Heat oil in pan. Fry chicken thighs over medium heat approximately 3 minutes either side or until cooked through. Allow to cool and then slice thinly.
Meanwhile prepare noodles according to packet instructions or soak them in warm water for approximately 3 minutes or until they become are softened and separated.
Pour remainder of marinade into clean frying pan over medium heat. Add the noodles and sir fry for approximately 2 minutes or until noodles are soft. Allow noodles to cool.
In a large bowl mix together noodles, sliced vegetables and half of the herbs.
Top with chicken pieces, remaining herbs and cashews.