Asian Salad From Houstons Restaurant Phx Recipes

THAI STEAK AND NOODLE SALAD

Steps:

• To marinate the steak, In a bowl, whisk soy sauce (2 tablespoons), sesame oil (2 teaspoons), ginger (1 tablespoon), garlic (1 clove), and sugar (1 teaspoon). Add the steak and turn to coat. Marinate for 15-30 minutes at room temperature.
• To make the vinaigrette, In a small bowl, combine lime juice (1/3 cup), orange juice (4 tablespoons), fish sauce (2 tablespoons), sugar (2 tablespoons), Sriracha (2 teaspoons) and garlic (3 cloves). Pour oils in slowly, while whisking constantly.
• Cook the noddles per package instructions. Drain and toss with 2 teaspoons of the vinaigrette. Set them aside until cool.
• Sear the steak in a hot skillet (preferably cast iron) with a tiny bit of oil for 2-3 minutes per side, depending on how rare you like it. Slice it thinly and toss with 2 tablespoons of vinaigrette.
• Assemble the rest of the ingredients in a large bowl: cabbage, arugula, basil, cilantro, mint, tomatoes, mango, scallions and avocados. Add the noodles and remaining vinaigrette to the bowl. Toss to combine. Add steak. Toss again. Divide the salad among 5 plates. Sprinkle with chopped peanuts. Enjoy!

CHINESE CHICKEN SALAD (HOUSTON'S COPYCAT)

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the lime dressing ingredients and mix well.
• In a large bowl, combine the salad greens, carrots, sliced chicken and tortilla strips.
• Pour the lime dressing over the salad and toss to combine.
• Transfer the salad to 4 salad plates.
• In another bowl, combine the ingredients for the peanut sauce and mix well.
• Drizzle each salad with the peanut sauce and serve.

HOUSTON'S ASIAN CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• 1. Combine the lime dressing ingredients well.
• 2. Combine the peanut sauce ingredients well.
• 3. Place salad greens, carrots, sliced chicken, and tortilla strips in a large bowl.
• 4. Pour lime dressing over the salad and toss.
• 5. Drizzle peanut sauce over the salad and serve extra on the side.