Thai Chicken Salad - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 None whole chicken (2 1/2-3 lbs)
    4 oz baby arugula leaves
    1 small red onion, thinly sliced
    1/2 bunch cilantro
    1/3 cup unsalted roasted peanuts, coarsely chopped
    1/4 cup light coconut milk
    2 tbsp fish sauce
    2 tbsp brown sugar
    2 tbsp lemon or lime juice
    2 tsp sweet chili sauce
Preparation
    Place the chicken in a large saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring to a boil on high heat. Reduce heat to low and simmer, partially covered, for 45 mins or until chicken is cooked through. Skim surface during cooking.
    Transfer chicken to a cutting board. Cool slightly. Remove skin and meat from bones; discard skin and bones. Shred chicken and place in a large bowl. Add arugula, onion, cilantro and peanuts; toss until well combined.
    Whisk coconut milk, fish sauce, sugar, juice and sweet chili sauce in a small bowl. Divide salad among serving plates. Drizzle with dressing.

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