Thanks. The result was the most chicken-salad like vegan salad I’ve ever tried. Counseling helped me see the bigger picture though. Jackfruit is related to breadfruit and is the largest cultivated fruit. I shred it into a pan with some BBQ sauce and sauté it. I have been for years now (ever since I walked into Chapters and saw your first book). clock icon. Oh so true. :( Hoping that you figure out what is causing yours quickly and get back to health even quicker! Hi Rebecca, I’m so happy to hear that you loved it so much! Having kids can be all-consuming…they are so needy (for good reason), but wow parenthood can really make you lose yourself if you let it. There have been times when I got lazy with vitamins and just stopped caring. I thought that aspect would ease off as my kids aged, but their needs didn’t go away, they just became more serious! I hope you get some answers soon! Plus, the protein in the chickpeas make this “chicken” salad much more satisfying than using only jackfruit which has very little protein. But after playing around with it for a few weeks, I’ve come to really love it. Thanks so much for sharing Kimberly! Have you tried it before? The hemp hearts work great and a few chickpeas on top doesn’t hurt either. Aww thank you Carrie. We will be here waiting for you. Wow! Having gone back to vegan eating recently, I’m looking for new recipes. And I hear ya, as far as not taking care of yourself with two young kiddos, plus getting to the point where “you don’t care anymore”!! Thanks so much for sharing. :) So glad you are feeling better! 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Do you have a more organized, space efficient way to store all those things? When it hit me that we were 6 months into 2018, I did a bit of a mental check-in on how things have been going so far this year—it’s definitely had its ups and downs. Hi Angela, I’m pretty sure I’ve read close to every single blog post you’ve ever written, and I refer to both of your cookbooks that sit perched on my kitchen counter weekly. Your darling children need their mama and all her vibrancy, and you are worthy of living fully with that same vibrancy as a woman. Thanks for your kind words! 7 months after taking them and I’m still free of my fatigue, myalgia, costo and depression/anxiety. Using … After each rinse, squeezed the jackfruit as dry as I could. Jackfruit does lack the robust amount of protein you’d find in legumes and nuts, but I find adding hemp hearts (either by mixing them into the salad or adding on top) works great for boosting protein. Recipient's email* (Seperate Email Addresses with comma). 1 (14-ounce/398 mL) can young jackfruit (in brine)* 2 medium (140 g) stalks celery, finely chopped 3 medium (45 g) green onions, thinly sliced 1/2 cup (67 g) finely chopped red bell pepper And love it on a wheat rice cake. I ended up having three of them. Thank you for being you. Thank you for the introduction to jackfruit! We added half hot smoked and half sweet smoked paprika, and some cut up spinach leaves to salad. I’m really looking forward to trying this! Please don’t suggest we eat an exported product from a third world country. Keep reading for more on them! As a substitute for chicken you can choose jackfruit (doesn't taste too much like chicken) or vegan chicken strips (tastes very much like chicken). Sometimes finding those things to be grateful for seems a challenge, but when I think about it, I see them all around me, The first couple of chapters describe what you’ve shared above. thanks for sharing. That made my day. Wishing you all the best for the rest of 2018! :) I’m glad I’m not the only one who struggles with this. The recipe is very amazing! Follow Angela on Instagram @ohsheglows, Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest, { 85 comments… read them below or add one }. (we need more of that in the world…people being real!) Hi Angela- You are so creative when coming up with new ways to take a twist on classic non-vegan recipes that people love! I couldn’t agree with you more about wellness being more than vitamins and rest. If I was making a tuna-style salad, I’d add a little powdered nori or dulse flakes and decrease the amount of nutritional yeast just a smidge. Drain and rinse the jackfruit and add it to the saucepan. It was the most requested recipe of 2018 in our house. Perhaps it would be interesting or helpful to you. Make sure to purchase canned jackfruit that says “in brine” as opposed to “in syrup” (or simply ensure that it’s unsweetened). Meet jackfruit. Yum, I never thought to use jackfruit like this! I have my vitamins sitting in front of me, waiting to be taken. Gratitude is definitely an anchor through the challenging times. You’ll love that it’s super fast and easy to make too! Leftovers can be refrigerated in an airtight container for 3 to 4 days. Love it! I love your pasta salad idea…anything with red curry paste is a winner in my books! The Jackfruit Co. Thanks so much for your support for my app too :), It’s always important to check-in with yourself and reflect on what’s been working and not working, especially with your health. We will manage with your beautiful collection of previous recipe posts and your books while you are taking a break. There have been times when I’ve neglected my physical, mental, and emotional health. My question is how do you store them all? I based this tuna salad recipe off of the recipe I grew up eating but I would encourage you to use my recipe as a base and adjust the flavors to your preference. I know this is supposedly a healthy chicken alternative; but I just want to know if using real chicken or adding real chicken to the recipe for those meat lovers would be a nice idea. Serve in a sandwich or wrap, on top of a big salad, or with crackers. Bake the vegan “chicken” mix at 400ºF for 15-20 minutes, or until your preferred texture. I cut up the jackfruit (Trader Joe’s brand) and used all the parts, including core and seeds (no need to throw any of it out!) It looks more like Durian (ugh)….anyhow the stuff I have gotten many times is shiny and solid – kind of like a skinned bell pepper. I saw it on your app last night and made it. This vegan recipe is a refreshing 30 minute meal! This website contains affiliate links. This is going to be a go to recipe for summer! Also using hummus rather than mayonnaise. I’ve never tried jackfruit but have seen it in the grocery store. Loved the flavor, I’m a huge fan of dill, the crunch of the celery and bell pepper was perfect alongside the “meaty” texture of the jackfruit. Getting to the bottom of your health concerns has to be a number one priority, glad you’re tackling that! I cut it down to the basics and was really happy with the results. Jackfruit Chicken Salad Sandwich is full of crunchy walnuts, juicy grapes, and a creamy dressing. Repeat 5 to 6 times or until the water no longer forms bubbles and the jackfruit taste is reduced. But then when I read a following post I saw you’ve been struggling with stress and health issues. Have you tried it before? Jul 22, 2018 - Can you believe we’re more than halfway through the year? However, in America you put chicken salad on almost every dish: bagels, burgers, wraps or just plain with white bread. I sure can’t. And when it does, you will be stronger and wiser. There is always a silver lining, though: my health setbacks have been a huge wake-up call. Nori or kelp granules would be an awesome addition. You’ll only want to use the “stringy” parts that resemble pulled pork. Add the … Where is the jack fruit grown? Enjoy. hehe. I’m going to get my hormones tested soon, I hope. Well, thank you for all the recipe love! I think it’s actually much more upsetting to have a sick mom than it is to be sick yourself as a kid. Your book was a god send and you are too. I ... cucumber salad, jackfruit, jackfruit chicken, vegan, gluten-free, oil-free, nut-free, sugar-free, can be soy-free. I’ve also had a lot of joint pain too. I’ve been cutting out meat recently and this turned out to be a great alternative. Some links on this site may lead to Amazon.com or other Amazon sites. The secret to making jackfruit taste like chicken for this classic vegan no-chicken salad is to simmer the jackfruit in no-chicken … I then add it as the base layer to the pan before pouring the cheese over top of it. If you’re going through one of those life phases where you feel like you just can’t “get it together,” you aren’t alone. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. After the 5th rinse, the flavour was very faint but still there. Ever since Trader Joe’s started selling canned jackfruit I’ve been experimenting with it in sandwiches, fajitas, and tacos. Hey Marina, I’m so glad you enjoyed the recipe. I must try them out! Have a fantastic new week! Please don’t post this on your website unless you feel it will help others. Just be sure to check whether your canned jackfruit needs to be cooked (to soften it) before use. I will definitely be going to try this soon at my home. And it’s not how you start, but how your finish! You may remember that I’ve tried green jackfruit a few times to make the ever popular vegan pulled pork. Back in the day, my parents had good friends who were Buddhists. Now that I’m looking for it I’m surprised by the grocery stores that carry it. But after reading this recipe I have decided to keep an open mind. It certainly does not grow in the US or Canada. I have frozen jackfruit on hand that I’m looking to use…. I am definitely going to try that out. Hi Mary! By far my favorite has been adding it to your original life affirming nacho recipe. I’m a firm believer the body gives us signs and they get louder over time. Wishing you peace of mind and a healthier rest of 2018. Hmmmm, easier said than done but it is something I can work on everyday. I currently have like 6 bags in a messy heap in my small pantry because I get them from the bulk section as Winco. It looks like a lot of you have been loving my Chickpea Salad recipe for summer, so I put my thinking cap on and thought about how I could use jackfruit to create another delicious salad dish that can also be enjoyed on bread, wraps, rice cakes, or crackers. hah it sure does! ;). I was in a little town a few weeks ago and they had a BBQ jackfruit sandwich on the menu. We actually ate it in buns and added tomato, avocado, baby spinach and…….. a HASHBROWN (I know random) oh my god it was the best breakfast creation EVERRRRR. (cruelty-free), Perfect Little Pumpkin Cookies with Spiced Buttercream. Best chicken salad recipe ever! I have an unsweetened can and have been thinking about what to do with it. You can use a wire mesh strainer to drain the water without losing the tiny jackfruit fibers. Feel free to add finely chopped dill pickle to the mix, too! I would love to provide you with resources! Hi Angela. Hey Anna, thank you! I just started using green jackfruit for curried dishes. The video below is What I Ate Vegan #64, in which I demonstrate how I made this recipe. Place the drained jackfruit segments onto a large cutting board. This is a great recipe. This needs to be at EVERY vegan picnic!! You can find canned jackfruit online or in health food stores, Asian grocery stores, and the international section of some chain grocers. Oh She Glows For Dinner + Pre-order Bonus Bundle! :). You don’t need to cook it to soften before use (unlike Cha’s Organics brand). Angela, I have not really thought of using Jackfruit as a salad ingredient. you specifically mention ‘in-brine.’ Would it be a bad idea to try out the frozen in this recipe? Can’t help thinking that this shredded jackfruit straight from the can looks a lot like imitation crab! ** If you’d like a soy-free version of this salad, be sure to use soy-free vegan mayonnaise (Vegenaise makes a tasty soy-free version). A lot of illness. Coffee as well. I tried jackfruit when it’s ripe but I have never tried young jackfruit :o Thank you for sharing the recipe! You and I seem to have the same things going on…inflammation after birth and I am nursing currently. However, I could always taste the bubblegum-like flavour under the barbeque sauce which really put me off. Add the remaining chicken salad ingredients and stir until well combined. Vegan options have come a long way for sure. Hey Katie, I’m glad it was a hit! Furthermore, the secret is in the seasoning. Is there anything else you would recommend using if jackfruit is unavailable? Taste and adjust the seasonings to taste. I’m so glad to hear that you’ve enjoyed the recipes over the years. Could you email me about this? Thank you for listening! You’ll only want to use the soft, stringy jackfruit that resembles pulled pork/chicken (in the photo below, that’s the stuff on the left!). I’ve only used Native Forest and Cha’s so far and they both looked almost identical. Additionally, foods labeled as from the US can still have components that are sourced from developing/other countries. I’ll be having this recipe again soon. My endocrinologist recommended I read The Microbiome Diet. I love the idea of adding riced cauliflower and chickpeas on top…thanks for sharing Kate! Ask Angela: OSG recipes with 5 to 7 ingredients, my favour... What’s inside my makeup bag (cruelty-free), My AM + PM Skincare Routines and Current Fave Products! The Jackfruit Co. was started in 2011 when the founder, Annie Ryu, travelled to India as a pre-med student and spotted her first jackfruit at a street stall. In the meantime, you prepare the jackfruit “chicken”. It should look like shredded chicken and you should have about 1 1/2 cups chopped. I made it a couple of weeks ago and it was the perfect morning snack, especially as I was so exhausted and didn’t have it in me to prepare something every night. Also, this looks SO GOOD! I use my jackfruit raw in this recipe and it's delicious, but you can also cook it. All rights reserved. Aww thanks Kaay! That’s when when was introduced to a line of health supplements that would eventually change my quality of life. And, I discovered a trick when I was creating recipes for our cookbook that I used in this recipe to make the jackfruit taste like the chicken salad that I used to eat weekly when I was a kid. But after playing around with it for a few weeks, I’ve come to really love it. Stir in the sauce and mix to coat. I love the flavors and the flavors were great together. Also added to that some garlic powder and some coconut sugar (browned chicken meat has a bit of caramelization and I wanted to add that note). Then mix in your prepared green jackfruit. Strong shiitake mushrooms flavours, textures that I wasn’t used to from water chestnuts and bamboo shoots, and things that looked like meat but didn’t taste as expected including bean curd and green jackfruit. Thanks for posting this recipe! I found a steak knife actually works great (or anything with a sturdy serrated blade). Print. I also used Roasted Seaweed in my salad. Squeeze the pieces to seperate the fibers and reveal hidden seed pods. Ok, probably. … Hey Sharon, Click Here to Sign Up for my Newsletter and Never Miss a Recipe! As for prepping it, I don’t find it’s too bad, but a good knife definitely helps save time. DIY Tofu: Just Soymilk, Lemon, and Water! Thanks again! But still, jackfruit has an intriguing texture and I thought if I could only get that taste out, it would be such a useful ingredient. Then followed the recipe as described (except no salt because the bouillon had plenty); I especially found that lemon juice and fresh garlic really lifted it. Buy ingredients on Amazon and help support this blog! Hi Angela, thank you so much for posting this recipe. As for the recipe, I’m definitely saving it to try out later this week. Hi Angela. When it’s overcooked during the canning process it can turn a dark pink colour and the texture becomes too flaky for use in other dishes such as the more traditional jackfruit curry. So make the last 6 months awesome :). :). I will definitely try this! I love that Ray…and it’s so true! I made this recipe to have on hand for a couple of lunches throughout the week. Place the prepared jackfruit in a medium bowl. This helps with the costs of running this website. And I have so many fun jackfruit recipes ideas! Was it worth it? I subbed in 3/4 of avocado for the vegan mayo and it was perfect! To be honest, I wasn’t a fan. Hi Danielle, Thank you so much! When it hit me that we were 6 months into 2018, I did a bit of a mental check-in on #vegan #recipe #glutenfree #30minutemeals #sandwich | CatchingSeeds.com #sandwiches We love the chickpea version so this is a great switch up. I tried to read all comments to avoid a repeat question but this recipe gets so much love in the comments section! To do this, gently boil it for 15 minutes and then drain and rinse with cold water. Hmm that’s interesting! Soak, rinse and drain the jackfruit several times. By not overheating our cans we aim to ensure a better texture and a more appealing visual appearance, not to mention higher nutrient values as many vitamin are destroyed by high temperatures. And congrats on going vegan 4 years ago! So good! But I can’t find jackfruit, can I replace with other fruits. We are so happy with this recipe that we would be bringing this to our get-together with family members this week. I omitted the celery salt and mustard all together, reduced the nutritional yeast to 2tsp, and added 1/3 tsp of Better Than Bouillon No Chicken Base. gtag('config', 'UA-23704786-1'); This is Best Vegan Chicken Salad Recipe! function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} cutlery icon. Did you make this recipe? I’m going camping the next two weekends – what a perfect salad to throw together and take with! I’ll be honest, at first I only skimmed thru to see the recipe because I was so excited to find a jackfruit recipe. Sorry to hear that you are struggling with health stuff. Oooh, this recipe looks fabulous! Hey Allie, Aww thank yo SO much for the super sweet note. Follow Organize With Tracy on Instagram. We cut up the core into small cubes and added it to the “chicken” salad. Spoiler alert, it worked great! * I use Native Forest Organic Young Jackfruit which comes in a 14-ounce (398 mL) can. and cooked it for 10 minutes in a little Better Than Bouillon No Chicken flavor. Our commitment to quality extends well beyond product quality, encompassing quality of life for our producer partners and communities where our raw materials are grown. So occasionally when we went over to their house for dinner, they would have some Chinese vegetarian dishes. I recently started experimenting with jackfruit recipes, and I discovered that jackfruit makes a fantastic sub for chicken in a traditional chicken salad. Serve this salad in pieces of Boston or Bibb lettuce, in a wrap or sandwich, or on crackers. Plus some cooked chickpeas, nutritional yeast and poultry seasoning (an herb blend that contains no actual poultry). (I’ve only have the fruit in China lol). Aw I’m so glad you loved it so much Phyllis! OMG that sounds incredible! but also appreciating the ‘can’t get it together’ life phase motivation too. What should I veganize next? Thanks for the encouragement. Feb 9, 2019 - Jackfruit Chicken Salad Sandwich is full of crunchy walnuts, juicy grapes, and a creamy dressing. Such a great go-to summer recipe! Or you can make my homemade soy-free mayo. Thank you so much for the light and the love that you have infused in my life! This vegan recipe is a refreshing 30 minute meal! For me, it has shown up in joint pain a lot and eczema on my hands. I was that over weight but it showed me their fixes were just bandaides and quick solutions. You really out did yourself. I inhaled it again today on whole spelt toast, open faced style. Voila, jackfruit nachos. Questionable. This vegan recipe is a refreshing 30 minute meal! Cover and simmer for one hour. But… can we talk about what a pain in the behind preparing the jackfruit is please? seasoning into the spice mix (make sure there is no added salt) finish them on a barbecue and serve with rice and peas, a squeeze of Thank you so much!!! So I’m on the lookout for recipes that provide some of the flavor and texture of meat, but are vegan or vegetarian. Let's get social! I’d love to hear what you think of the jackfruit recipe. In this video I'm sharing my first attempt at preparing vegan chicken salad using jackfruit. I’d love to give you the info if you are interested! Your paragraph about gratitude truly warmed me. In case anyone is wondering, I served the salad on rice cakes with mashed avocado, hemp hearts, and a sprinkle of pink salt. Definitely a keeper! :) This salad is a twist on my chickpea salad and flaked almond “tuna” salad so absolutely try those two out if you can’t get jackfruit. Do what you need to do to not just survive this time of motherhood and womanhood but to live it well. Genius! I love that little kick of heat you added too! Thanks for letting me know. The texture is incredible and the flavour is delicious.
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