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A vibrant Asian chicken crunch salad featuring shredded chicken, colorful crisp vegetables like cabbage, carrots, and bell peppers, topped with crunchy almond slices and sesame seeds, presented on a white plate with a light dressing drizzled over the top, styled simply with fresh herbs and the salad's textures clearly visible.

Easy Asian Chicken Crunch Salad for Quick Weeknight Meals

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A vibrant and crunchy Asian chicken salad with fresh vegetables and a savory sesame dressing.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
  • 2 cups shredded cabbage
  • 1 cup julienned carrots
  • 1/2 cup sliced bell peppers
  • 1/4 cup sliced almonds
  • 2 tablespoons sesame seeds
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine shredded chicken, cabbage, carrots, and bell peppers.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, rice vinegar, honey, sesame oil, salt, and pepper to make the dressing.
  3. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss until evenly coated.
  4. Sprinkle sliced almonds and sesame seeds on top.
  5. Serve immediately or chilled for 15 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Adjust the amount of soy sauce for saltiness to taste.
  • Add chopped green onions for extra flavor.
  • This salad can be prepared in advance and stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes (if cooking chicken initially)
  • Method: Mix and toss
  • Cuisine: Asian
  • Diet: Gluten-Free Option Available

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate (1/4 of recipe)
  • Calories: 250 Kcal
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg