Fresh Asian Chicken Salad Recipes

Steps:

• 1/2 cup chow mein noodles, for garnish
• For the salad: Using a vegetable peeler, shave the carrot and add to a large salad bowl. Stir in the cabbage, lettuce, pepper, Thai basil, chicken, almonds, and sesame seeds.
• For the dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together the oil, soy sauce, vinegar, and sugar until smooth. Season with salt and pepper, to taste, if using.
• Pour the dressing over the salad and toss well. Garnish with the chow mein noodles and serve.

Steps:

• Whisk together the rice vinegar, sesame oil, 3 green onions, garlic, sugar, ginger, soy sauce, vegetable oil, coriander, and mustard in a mixing bowl until the sugar has dissolved. Pour half of the dressing into another container, and refrigerate for later. Place the chicken breasts into the remaining dressing, and coat on all sides. Cover, and refrigerate 30 minutes to 1 hour.
• Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Remove the chicken breasts from the marinade, and shake off excess. Discard the remaining marinade. Place the chicken into a baking dish.
• Bake the chicken breasts in the preheated oven until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 45 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Remove from the oven, and allow to cool. Shred the chicken using 2 forks and set aside.
• To assemble the salad, combine the green cabbage, red cabbage, carrots, 3 green onions, cilantro, almonds, and cooled chicken in a large mixing bowl. Pour the reserved dressing overtop and toss to coat.

Steps:

• Combine the chicken and ginger in a medium saucepan and cover with water by 1 inch. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, then reduce the heat to medium and simmer until the chicken is cooked through, about 10 minutes. Drain and transfer the chicken to a cutting board.
• Meanwhile, make the dressing: Whisk the lime juice, peanut oil, brown sugar, fish sauce and Sriracha in a small bowl; set aside.
• Combine the cabbage, carrots, snow peas and mint in a large bowl. Add all but 2 tablespoons of the dressing and toss to coat.
• Thinly slice the chicken. Top each serving of salad with the chicken and peanuts; drizzle with the remaining dressing.

Steps:

• SPRINKLE chicken with salt; brush with 2 tsp. of the dressing.
• HEAT nonstick skillet on medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook 2 min. on each side or until browned on both sides. Reduce heat to medium-low; cover. Cook 5 min. or until chicken is cooked through (170F), turning occasionally. Slice chicken.
• ARRANGE lettuce, oranges, peas, chicken, almonds and carrots on two serving plates. Drizzle with remaining dressing.

Steps:

• Shred the chicken and set aside. Toss the next 11 ingredients together in a bowl. Set aside to marinate for 20 minutes. Add the shredded chicken and toss together.
• Spin-dry the lettuces together and places equal portions in the center of chilled salad plates. Place 1/4 of the marinating cucumber mixture on top of each salad. Spoon the remaining vinaigrette equally over each salad.

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• Flatten chicken breasts to 1/2-in. thickness. Combine hoisin sauce and sesame oil; brush over chicken. In a shallow bowl, combine panko and sesame seeds; dip chicken in mixture., In a large nonstick, cook chicken in oil until no longer pink, 5-6 minutes on each side., Meanwhile, divide salad greens between 2 plates. Top with peppers, carrot, mushrooms and onion. Slice chicken; place on top. Sprinkle with almonds and drizzle with dressing.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the chicken, onions, cabbage, and carrot.
• For the dressing, in a small food processor, combine all the dressing ingredients listed; cover and process until chopped and well mixed.
• Pour the dressing over the chicken and vegetables and toss to coat well.
• Place a tortilla on a plate, place a lettuce leaf on each tortilla and top with the chicken mixture. Roll up tightly and slice in half for serving.

Steps:

• Remove 2 tsp. dressing; brush evenly onto both sides of chicken.
• Cook chicken in nonstick skillet on medium-high heat 2 min. on each side or until evenly browned on both sides; cover. Simmer on medium-low heat 3 min. on each side or until chicken is done (165ºF).
• Slice chicken. Cover 2 plates with salad greens; top with oranges, vegetables, chicken and nuts. Drizzle with remaining dressing.