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Asian Chicken Cranberry Salad

A refreshing salad that combines vibrant flavors and textures with chicken, vegetables, and a nutty sesame dressing.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups cooked chicken shredded or diced
  • 4 cups mixed greens such as spinach, arugula, and romaine
  • 1 cup shredded carrots
  • 1 cup red cabbage thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries
  • 1/2 cup sliced almonds or chopped peanuts
  • 1/4 cup green onions chopped
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 1 tbsp honey or maple syrup
  • 1 tsp fresh ginger grated
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • salt to taste
  • pepper to taste

Method
 

  1. In a large salad bowl, combine mixed greens, shredded carrots, shredded red cabbage, dried cranberries, sliced almonds or chopped peanuts, and green onions.
  2. Add your cooked, shredded or cubed chicken to the salad bowl and gently toss everything together.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, rice vinegar, sesame oil, honey or maple syrup, grated ginger, and minced garlic until fully blended. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  4. Pour the dressing over your salad ingredients and toss gently to ensure an even coating.
  5. Serve your Asian Chicken Cranberry Salad immediately for maximum freshness.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 8gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 45mgSodium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 15g

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