Thai Green Papaya Salad
ThaiHardDairy-FreeGluten-Free

Thai Green Papaya Salad

A delicious thai dish. Gluten-free friendly. Dairy-free option.

Total Time

123 min

Serves

8

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Ingredients

  • 5 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 3 tablespoons (packed) palm sugar or golden brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons fish sauce
  • 2 tablespoons dried shrimp
  • chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • minced
  • 3 Chinese long beans
  • halved crosswise or 15 green beans
  • 1 1 1/2- to 13/4-pound green papaya
  • peeled
  • halved
  • seeded
  • 10 large cherry tomatoes
  • halved
  • 1 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 2 green onions
  • very thinly sliced
  • 1 fresh red Thai chile with seeds
  • thinly sliced

Instructions

  1. 1

    Whisk first 5 ingredients in medium bowl.

  2. 2

    Set dressing aside.

  3. 3

    Cook beans in medium saucepan of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 5 minutes.

  4. 4

    Rinse under cold water.

  5. 5

    Cut into 2-inch pieces.

  6. 6

    Using julienne peeler, peel enough papaya to measure 6 cups.

  7. 7

    Place in large bowl.

  8. 8

    Add tomatoes, cilantro, green onions, chile, and green beans.

  9. 9

    Pour dressing over; toss.

  10. 10

    Sprinkle peanuts over and serve.

  11. 11

    Palm sugar, fish sauce (nam pla or nuoc nam), dried shrimp, Chinese long beans, green papaya, and Thai chiles can all be found at Asian markets.

Cooking Timer

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Recipe Info

Prep Time:52 min
Cook Time:71 min
Total Time:123 min
Difficulty:Hard
Servings:8