If you love a good crunch, this one’s for you. This salad is tangy, packed with tender chicken and crisp veggies, and delivers the perfect bite every time!
SERVING SIZE: 3
THE RECIPE:
In a large bowl, combine romaine, green onion, shredded carrot, purple cabbage, and mandarin oranges. Toss in grilled or shredded chicken evenly throughout the salad.
To make the dressing, in a small bowl, whisk together rice vinegar, soy sauce, sesame oil, olive oil, honey, ginger, garlic, and a squeeze of lime. Adjust seasoning to taste!
Pour dressing over salad and toss gently to coat. Sprinkle generously with sesame seeds.
Serve immediately and enjoy!
Chinese Chicken Salad
If you love a good crunch, this one’s for you. This salad is tangy, packed with tender chicken and crisp veggies, and delivers the perfect bite every time!
Ingredients
For The Salad:
- 10 oz mandarin oranges
- 1 large head romaine chopped
- ⅔ cup green onion
- 1 large carrot shredded
- 1 cup purple cabbage shredded
- 10-12 oz grilled or shredded chicken
- sesame seeds to taste
For The Dressing:
- 1½ tbsp rice vinegar
- 2 tbsp soy sauce (or coconut aminos)
- 1 tbsp sesame oil
- 1 tbsp olive oil (or avocado oil)
- 1 tbsp honey (or maple syrup)
- 1 tsp ginger minced
- 1 clove of garlic minced
- squeeze of lime
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine romaine, green onion, shredded carrot, purple cabbage, and mandarin oranges. Toss in grilled or shredded chicken evenly throughout the salad.
- To make the dressing, in a small bowl, whisk together rice vinegar, soy sauce, sesame oil, olive oil, honey, ginger, garlic, and a squeeze of lime. Adjust seasoning to taste!
- Pour dressing over salad and toss gently to coat. Sprinkle generously with sesame seeds.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
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