Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsSouLao'd KitchenLaab Kai - Minced Chicken Salad Recipe

Laab Kai - Minced Chicken Salad Recipe

Inspired by SouLao'd Kitchen
Time30m
Serves4

Make Laab Kai - Minced Chicken Salad Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Serving Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Chicken

    In a pot, bring water to a boil and add the minced chicken. Cook until the chicken is fully cooked, about 5-7 minutes. Drain and set aside to cool.

  2. 2

    Chop Vegetables

    Finely chop the shallots, mint leaves, cilantro leaves, and Thai bird's eye chilies. Set aside.

Mixing the Salad

  1. 3

    Combine Ingredients

    In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked minced chicken, chopped shallots, mint leaves, cilantro leaves, and Thai bird's eye chilies.

  2. 4

    Add Seasoning

    Pour in the lime juice and fish sauce over the chicken mixture. Add roasted rice powder and mix well until all ingredients are evenly coated.

Serving

  1. 5

    Prepare the Serving Plate

    On a serving platter, arrange the lettuce leaves as a bed for the salad.

  2. 6

    Garnish and Serve

    Spoon the laab kai mixture onto the lettuce leaves. Slice the cucumber and tomato, and arrange them around the salad. Serve immediately.

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