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Asian Chicken Crunch Salad

A vibrant dish packed with crunchy vegetables, tender chicken, and a zesty dressing that delights your palate.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Course, Salad
Cuisine: Asian
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 3 cups mixed greens
  • 1 cup crunchy vegetables (e.g., bell peppers, carrots, cucumbers), sliced
  • 1/2 cup shelled edamame
  • 1/4 cup sliced almonds
  • 1/4 cup crispy chow mein noodles
  • 1/4 cup sliced green onions
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
For the Dressing
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Start by shredding the cooked chicken and slicing your crunchy vegetables (bell peppers, carrots, cucumbers). Gather all your ingredients to ensure a smooth preparation process.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, rice vinegar, sesame oil, honey, and sesame seeds until well combined. This dressing packs a flavorful punch!
  3. In a large mixing bowl, add the shredded chicken, mixed greens, crunchy vegetables, edamame, sliced almonds, and green onions.
  4. Drizzle the dressing generously over the salad mixture and toss well to ensure everything is coated evenly.
  5. Top your salad with crispy chow mein noodles and chopped cilantro to elevate the crunch and freshness.
  6. Transfer the salad to a serving bowl or individual plates and enjoy immediately for the best texture and flavor!

Notes

Customize the salad with spinach or kale instead of mixed greens. Prepare the dressing just before serving for maximum freshness. Avoid overmixing after adding the dressing.