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Chinese Chicken Salad

Prep: 20
Total: 35
Serving: 4 servings

ingredients icon Ingredients

Asian dressing

  • 2 tbsp light soy sauce
  • 3 tbsp rice vinegar (aka rice wine vinegar, or use cider vinegar)
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil (toasted)
  • 2 tbsp grapeseed oil (or canola or any other neutral flavored oil)
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1 1/2 tsp fresh ginger , grated or very finely chopped
  • 1 garlic clove , minced
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper

Salad

  • 4 cups Chinese cabbage (Nappa Cabbage), finely shredded
  • 1 1/2 cups red cabbage , finely shredded
  • 1 cup carrot , finely julienned (see video)
  • 2 cups chicken , shredded
  • 1/2 cup shallots / scallions , finely sliced on the diagonal

Garnishes

  • 1/2 to 1 cup crunchy noodles
  • 1 – 2 tsp sesame seeds

ingredients icon Directions

  • Combine the Dressing ingredients in a jar and shake. Set aside for 10 minutes or so for the flavours to meld.
  • Place the Salad ingredients together in a large bowl along with half the crunchy noodles. Drizzle over dressing then toss. (Note 4)
  • Divide between serving bowls. Top with more crunchy noodles and a good sprinkle of sesame seeds. Serve immediately!
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