Chinese Chicken Salad with Sesame Dressing

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Image Credit: Kelly Senyei

Chinese Chicken Salad with Sesame Dressing

“That big bowl of flavor and crunch up there is my dinner at least once a week. Fast, fresh and figure-friendly, my mom’s recipe for Chinese Chicken Salad has become my go-to alternative to Manhattan’s bevy of overpriced-but-easily-available takeout options.” Kelly Senyei

Ingredients:

For the salad:

4 cups shredded cooked chicken 

3 cups shredded Romaine lettuce

2 cups shredded purple cabbage

2 scallions, thinly sliced (white and green parts)

1 medium cucumber, thinly sliced into batons

⅓ cup sliced almonds, toasted

1 cup crispy Chow Mein noodles

For the dressing:

3 Tablespoons sesame oil

¼ cup seasoned rice wine vinegar

¼ cup vegetable oil

2 tablespoons sugar

1 teaspoon salt

¼ teaspoon fresh black pepper

Preparation:

In a large bowl, combine all of the salad ingredients, tossing until well mixed.

In a small bowl, whisk together the dressing ingredients and...

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