Vietnamese Chicken Cabbage Salad - cooking recipe

Ingredients

16 ounces boneless skinless chicken breasts, shredded
3 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice
2 tablespoons fish sauce
1 tablespoon vinegar (I used cider vinegar)
1 tablespoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 cup thinly sliced sweet onion
2 cups finely shredded cabbage, savoy or 2 cups napa cabbage
3/4 cup carrot, shredded
1/2 cup mint leaf
1/2 cup basil leaves

Preparation

Cover chicken with water in a saucepan. Bring to a boil and cook over medium heat until for 10-15 minutes or until chicken is cooked through. Shred chicken.
Mix lime juice, fish sauce, vinegar, sugar, and black pepper in a bowl. Wisk to combine and make sure that sugar is dissolved.
Add the thinly sliced onion to the mixture. Set aside and let sit for at least 20 minutes to allow the flavors to come together.
Add the cabbage,carrot, and cooled shredded chicken to the onion mixture.
Served chilled or at room temperature.