Description
Experience a burst of flavors with this Chinese Chicken Salad, a vibrant and satisfying dish perfect for any occasion. This salad combines tender shredded rotisserie chicken with a colorful array of fresh vegetables and a zesty homemade Asian dressing, all coming together to create a delightful meal in just 15 minutes. Ideal for quick lunches, dinner parties, or meal prep, this salad is not only delicious but also packed with nutrients. Customize it to your liking by adding your favorite ingredients, making it as versatile as it is tasty. Enjoy the perfect balance of crunch and soft textures, topped with crispy wonton strips for an irresistible finish.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups shredded rotisserie chicken breast
- 1 head romaine lettuce, shredded
- 1 head iceberg lettuce, shredded
- 1 cup shredded red cabbage
- 1 cup shredded carrots
- 1/4 cup thinly-sliced green onions
- 3 tablespoons chopped cilantro (optional)
- Asian salad dressing (homemade)
- crushed red pepper flakes
- sesame seeds
- slivered almonds
- crispy wonton strips
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken with half of the Asian dressing; toss well and let sit for 10 minutes.
- Add the romaine lettuce, iceberg lettuce, red cabbage, carrots, green onions, and cilantro to the bowl; mix until combined.
- Drizzle the remaining dressing over the salad and toss gently to coat evenly.
- Top with crushed red pepper flakes, sesame seeds, slivered almonds, and crispy wonton strips before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: N/A
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Chinese
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 720mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 75mg