Salad with Chicken and Mandarin Oranges - Maine SNAP-Ed
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Salad with Chicken and Mandarin Oranges

serving bowl of salad with chicken and mandarin oranges

Prep time:
20 min

Cook time:
N/A

Yield:
6 Servings

Serving Size:
2 Cup

Ingredients

DRESSING
1⁄3 cup rice vinegar
3 tablespoons soy sauce
2 teaspoons sugar
1 1⁄2 tablespoons toasted sesame oil
1⁄2 teaspoon hot chili oil

SALAD
1 package (10 ounces) salad greens or 6 cups of other lettuce
1 medium carrot, grated
1 bunch green onions, sliced diagonally
1⁄2 cup chopped cilantro leaves
1 can (8 ounces) sliced water chestnuts, rinsed
1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges
1 package (6 ounces) snow peas, sliced diagonally
2 cups cooked boneless chicken meat, shredded

Directions

  1. Mix dressing ingredients in a small bowl.
  2. Toss greens, carrot, onion and cilantro with dressing.
  3. Drain mandarin oranges and water chestnuts, then add to salad.
  4. Add snow peas and chicken; mix lightly.
  5. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours.

Notes

Sprinkle with chopped, dry roasted peanuts

Ingredients

DRESSING
1⁄3 cup rice vinegar
3 tablespoons soy sauce
2 teaspoons sugar
1 1⁄2 tablespoons toasted sesame oil
1⁄2 teaspoon hot chili oil
SALAD
1 package (10 ounces) salad greens or 6 cups of other lettuce
1 medium carrot, grated
1 bunch green onions, sliced diagonally
1⁄2 cup chopped cilantro leaves
1 can (8 ounces) sliced water chestnuts, rinsed
1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges
1 package (6 ounces) snow peas, sliced diagonally
2 cups cooked boneless chicken meat, shredded

Directions

Mix dressing ingredients in a small bowl.
Toss greens, carrot, onion and cilantro with dressing.
Drain mandarin oranges and water chestnuts, then add to salad.
Add snow peas and chicken; mix lightly.
Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours.

Notes

Sprinkle with chopped, dry roasted peanuts

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