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Chinese-y Chicken Salad Recipe
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Chinese-y Chicken Salad Recipe

15 ingredients 4 to 6 servings openrecipes
Chinese-y Chicken Salad Recipe

OK, not really Chinese. More like America in the 1980's. But this old favorite is perfect for picnics, a day at the beach, or for just a lunch to bring to work...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

662
Calories
41g
Protein
33g
Fat
56g
Carbs

Counts 14 of 15 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 14 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Sesame 1 tbsp (14g) 120
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Honey 1 tbsp (21g) 64
Broccoli 1 cup chopped (156g) 55
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Green Cabbage 1 cup shredded (89g) 22
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Iceberg Lettuce 1 cup shredded (36g) 5
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Sauce not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon hoisin sauce
  • 4 scallions, root ends trimmed and white and light green parts finely chopped
  • 1 (1-inch) piece fresh ginger, peeled and finely grated
  • 2 teaspoons honey
  • 2 teaspoons Chile-garlic paste
  • 5 cups cold rotisserie chicken, shredded
  • 1/4 cup slivered almonds
  • 1/2 medium red bell pepper, sliced into thin strips
  • 1 cup thinly sliced English cucumber strips
  • 2 cups thinly sliced red cabbage
  • 2 cups thinly sliced green cabbage
  • 3 cups thinly sliced iceberg lettuce

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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