Monday, January 10, 2022

chinese chicken salad

 dressing:

2 T low sodium tamari or soy sauce

3 T rice vinegar (unsweetened)

1 T sesame oil

2 T EVOO

1 tsp of natural sweetener (maple syrup, agave, coconut sugar)

2 tsp finely chopped ginger

1 garlic clove, minced

1 T lime juice

1/2 tsp pepper

  • whisk and set aside to let flavors come alive!

salad:

4 c finely sliced napa cabbage

1 c finely shredded/sliced red cabbage

1/2 yellow (or red or orange) pepper, finely sliced

1/2 c shredded carrots

2 c cooked shredded chicken 

1/2 c finely sliced green onions

1/2 c cilantro, coarsely chopped

1/4 c toasted almond slivers

  • toss well with dressing and enjoy every crunchy bite!

garnish:

1-2 tsp sesame seeds (I used a mix of white and black)

Serves 2-4 depending on appetite

Options:

add small orange pieces, radishes or any other fresh veggie of choice, quinoa is delish too!

inspired by:  recipetineats.com

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