
Chinese Chicken Salad
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Chinese Chicken Salad
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This Asian Chicken Salad is made with a zesty dressing that's full of sesame and ginger, with the perfect balance of sweet honey. The crisp Napa cabbage and tender chicken make this salad the ideal spring/summer lunch. Crowd-pleasing potluck choice too!
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Ingredients
For the Dressing:
- ¼ cup seasoned rice wine vinegar found in most stores' Asian aisles
- ½ tsp ground ginger
- 1 tsp Sriracha
- 1 TB Regular soy sauce or gluten-free Tamari
- 2 TB pure honey
- 3 tsp granulated sugar
- 2 TB Asian toasted sesame oil caramel brown in color
- ⅓ cup olive oil or canola oil
- Dash garlic powder
- ¼ tsp kosher salt
- ½ tsp fresh ground black pepper
- 1 TB toasted sesame seeds
For the Salad:
- 4 cups Napa cabbage about 1/2 head, finely shredded
- 3 cups romaine lettuce finely shredded
- 1 cup red cabbage finely shredded
- Half of a large cucumber thinly sliced
- 2 large carrots peeled and grated
- 2 cups rotisserie chicken or freshly cooked chicken breasts, shredded
- 15 oz mandarin oranges drained
- ½ cup toasted sliced almonds
- ½ cup crispy chow mein noodles dried ramen noodles may be substituted
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Instructions
- In a bowl, whisk together all dressing ingredients until well blended. Transfer to desired container and keep chilled.
- When ready to serve: In salad bowl, toss together Napa cabbage, Romaine lettuce, cucumber, carrots, and enough dressing to coat the veggies well.
- Gently toss in shredded chicken and mandarin oranges, sprinkling in more dressing as desired. Garnish top of salad with almonds and crispy noodles. Serve immediately.
Notes
- Unused dressing may be kept in an airtight container in fridge for 2-3 weeks.
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- Unused dressing may be kept in an airtight container in fridge for 2-3 weeks.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
347kcal
(17%)
Carbohydrates
21g
(7%)
Protein
20g
(40%)
Fat
22g
(34%)
Saturated Fat
3g
(15%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
4g
Monounsaturated Fat
10g
Trans Fat
0.001g
Cholesterol
57mg
(19%)
Sodium
463mg
(19%)
Potassium
394mg
(11%)
Fiber
4g
(16%)
Sugar
14g
(28%)
Vitamin A
5163IU
(103%)
Vitamin C
34mg
(38%)
Calcium
96mg
(10%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 8Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 347 kcal
% Daily Value*
Calories | 347kcal | 17% |
Carbohydrates | 21g | 7% |
Protein | 20g | 40% |
Fat | 22g | 34% |
Saturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 4g | 24% |
Monounsaturated Fat | 10g | 50% |
Trans Fat | 0.001g | 0% |
Cholesterol | 57mg | 19% |
Sodium | 463mg | 19% |
Potassium | 394mg | 8% |
Fiber | 4g | 16% |
Sugar | 14g | 28% |
Vitamin A | 5163IU | 103% |
Vitamin C | 34mg | 38% |
Calcium | 96mg | 10% |
Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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5.0
252 reviews
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