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Easy Sesame Chicken Salad with Avocado

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Course: Salad
Cuisine: Chinese
Keyword: Sesame Chicken Salad
Prep Time: 25 minutes
Servings: 4 main course servings
Calories: 468kcal

Ingredients

For the dressing

For the salad

  • 2 cups chicken cooked and shredded
  • 4 cups red cabbage shredded
  • 1 cup carrots shredded
  • ½ cup edamame shelled
  • ½ cup slivered almonds
  • ½ cup cilantro roughly chopped
  • 4 green onions thinly sliced
  • 1 medium avocado thinly sliced
  • ¼ cup sesame sticks optional

Instructions

For Sesame Dressing:

  • Combine extra virgin olive oil, sesame oil, rice wine vinegar, soy sauce, honey, freshly grated ginger, minced garlic and salt and pepper in a small bowl or a mason jar. Whisk vigorously to combine, or shake the jar until ingredients combined and emulsified.

For Salad:

  • In a large bowl, add chicken, cabbage, carrots, edamame, almonds and green onions.
  • Drizzle dressing over top of cabbage mixture. Use tongs to toss until ingredients are evenly coated.
  • Divide into 4 equal servings and arrange on plates.
  • Top with sliced avocado and sesame sticks.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 468kcal | Carbohydrates: 27g | Protein: 15g | Fat: 36g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 20mg | Sodium: 208mg | Potassium: 894mg | Fiber: 10g | Sugar: 11g | Vitamin A: 6706IU | Vitamin C: 62mg | Calcium: 212mg | Iron: 4mg