Sesame Chicken Salad

Name: Sesame Chicken Salad
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Indonesian
Ingredients: 1 (14-ounce) bag coleslaw (or 7 cups shredded cabbage); 2 cups diced or shredded cooked chicken; 1 cup loosely-packed chopped cilantro; 2/3 cup sliced green onions; 2/3 cup sliced or slivered almonds, toasted; 1/2 cup shredded carrots; 1 avocado, peeled, pitted and diced; toasted sesame seeds, for sprinkling.; 2 tablespoons avocado oil (or olive oil); 2 tablespoons rice vinegar; 1 tablespoon low-sodium soy sauce (or tamari); 1 tablespoon maple syrup or honey; 1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil; 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger; 1 small garlic clove, pressed or minced (or 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder); a few twists of freshly-cracked black pepper

This Sesame Chicken Salad recipe is perfectly crunchy, creamy, sweet, savory, and tossed with a yummy sesame vinaigrette.

⏱️ 20 min 🔪 Prep: 20 min 📊 Easy ⭐ 4.8 (20) 👁️ 18 views

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Foto: Gimme Some Oven — Ali

Ingredients

4 servings

1 (14-ounce) bag coleslaw (or 7 cups shredded cabbage)
2 cups diced or shredded cooked chicken
1 cup loosely-packed chopped cilantro
2/3 cup sliced green onions
2/3 cup sliced or slivered almonds, toasted
1/2 cup shredded carrots
1 avocado, peeled, pitted and diced
toasted sesame seeds, for sprinkling.
2 tablespoons avocado oil (or olive oil)
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
1 tablespoon low-sodium soy sauce (or tamari)
1 tablespoon maple syrup or honey
1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1 small garlic clove, pressed or minced (or 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder)
a few twists of freshly-cracked black pepper

Steps

Whisk together all ingredients in a small bowl (or shake together in a mason jar) until combined.
Combine the coleslaw, chicken, cilantro, green onions, almonds, carrots and avocado togehter in a large mixing bowl, drizzle with the vinaigrette, and toss until combined
Serve the salad immediately, sprinkled with sesame seeds as a garnish.

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Source: Gimme Some Oven by Ali