Chinese Chicken Salad

Per serving

845.9kcal
36.8гProteins
60.5гFats
42.3гCarbs

Fresh, crunchy and so good! I made this up when my favorite Chinese dressing mix was discontinued. My husband loves this! We usually eat it just between the two of us while the kids eat a cheese pizza. But the kids usually end up eating some too.

Ingredients

2 serv.
  • For the Salad
  • head iceberg lettuce1⁄2

    chopped

  • boneless skinless chicken breasts2

    boiled and cut into bite size pieces

  • carrot1

    shredded

  • cucumber1⁄2

    peeled cut into quarters and thinly sliced

  • fresh cilantro1

    chopped

  • green onions3

    sliced

  • peanuts1⁄4 cup

    coarsely crushed (I do this in a ziplock bag and use my rolling pin) or 1/2 cup chow mein noodles (or a combo)

  • For the Dressing
  • peanut oil1⁄3 cup
  • toasted sesame oil2 tablespoons
  • cider vinegar1⁄3 cup
  • soy sauce2 tablespoons
  • sugar1⁄4 cup
  • garlic cloves2

    minced

  • teaspoon fresh ginger, grated1

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare dressing by adding all ingredients to shaker, shake well and let sit a minimum to 1 hour.

  2. 2

    Boil chicken until no longer pink, about 10-15 minute let cool then cut into bite size pieces.

  3. 3

    While cooking chicken, chop lettuce, shred carrot, peel and slice cucumber, chop cilantro, slice onions, and crush peanuts.

  4. 4

    Put everything in a salad bowl and toss very well with dressing (you may not use it all).

  5. 5

    This is good with soft rolls or sesame crackers.

Source: food.com
Original recipe

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