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Crunchy Asian Chicken Salad: Vibrant Fusion Flavors
Asian Twist Chicken Salad 🥗
Recipe Details:
- Preparation Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Servings: 4
- Calories per Serving: 337 kcal
- Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (5.0)
- Review Count: 5
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 1 | Red onion |
| 1-2 | Garlic clove |
| 2 | Fresh ginger |
| 1 | Teaspoon sugar |
| 2 | Tablespoons tamari soy sauce |
| 3 | Chicken breast halves |
| 1 | English cucumber |
| 2 | Bean sprouts |
| 3 | Red cabbage |
| 1/2 | Cup cilantro |
| 1 | Cup cashews |
Nutritional Information per Serving:
- Calories: 337 kcal
- Fat: 23.4 g
- Saturated Fat: 4.8 g
- Cholesterol: 34.8 mg
- Sodium: 660.3 mg
- Carbohydrates: 17.8 g
- Fiber: 2.7 g
- Sugar: 5.9 g
- Protein: 17.1 g
Instructions:
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Prepare Aromatic Base:
- Finely chop the red onion, garlic cloves, and fresh ginger.
- Combine them in a small bowl.
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Create Flavorful Dressing:
- In another small bowl, whisk together the sugar, rice vinegar, peanut oil, chili oil, and tamari soy sauce until well blended.
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Infuse Flavors:
- Pour the dressing over the onion mixture.
- Toss them together gently, ensuring the flavors meld.
- Let the mixture stand for 10 minutes, allowing the flavors to intensify.
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Assemble the Salad:
- Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the remaining ingredients except for the cilantro and cashews.
- Add the marinated onion mixture to the bowl and toss until evenly distributed, ensuring every bite is infused with flavor.
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Garnish and Serve:
- Sprinkle the top of the salad with freshly chopped cilantro and cashews for added crunch and freshness.
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Serve and Enjoy:
- Serve the Asian Twist Chicken Salad immediately as a refreshing and flavorful meal or side dish.
This Asian-inspired chicken salad bursts with vibrant flavors and textures, making it a perfect dish for quick lunches, potlucks, or picnics. Enjoy the fusion of sweet, tangy, and savory notes, complemented by the crunch of fresh vegetables and cashews. Whether you’re a fan of Asian cuisine or simply looking for a delicious and nutritious meal, this recipe is sure to delight your taste buds!
