Chinese Chicken Salad with Toasted Almonds
SALAD:
1 1/2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, grilled or roasted and sliced
1 large head romaine lettuce, torn into bite-size pieces (8 C.)
1/2 head red cabbage, shredded (4 C.)
8 scallions, sliced diagonally
1/2 C. chow mein noodles
1/2 C. chopped almonds, toasted
Dressing:
1/4 C. vegetable broth
2 1/2 T. canola oil
1/4 C. rice wine vinegar
2 T. sugar
1 T. reduced-sodium soy sauce
1 T. toasted sesame oil
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To prepare the salad: In a large bowl, combine the chicken, lettuce, cabbage, scallions, and noodles. To prepare the dressing: In a small bowl, combine the broth, vinegar, sugar, soy sauce, and sesame oil. Whisk to blend. Pour the dressing over the chicken salad. Toss to coat. Serve, sprinkled with the almonds.
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Yield: 8 servings
Calories: 300
Fat: 14g
Fiber: 3g
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