Can I use rotisserie chicken for Chinese Chicken Salad?

Yes. Rotisserie chicken works great. It saves time and adds roasted flavor. Shred it warm for easy shredding.

How long will this salad stay fresh?

Store undressed salad up to 3 days for vegetables and up to 4 days for cooked chicken. Dressed salad is best within 24 hours to keep crunch.

Can I make the dressing ahead?

Absolutely. Make the dressing up to 3 days ahead and refrigerate. Bring it to room temperature and whisk before using.

Chinese Chicken Salad: 5 Quick Flavor Boosts

Name: Chinese Chicken Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Cuisine: Chinese
Ingredients: Cooked chicken, shredded; Mixed salad greens; Carrots, julienned; Red bell pepper, sliced; Green onions, sliced; Cilantro, chopped; Crunchy noodles; Sesame seeds; Soy sauce; Rice vinegar; Olive oil; Honey; Salt and pepper

Description

Chinese Chicken Salad brings crisp veggies, shredded chicken, and a tangy soy-honey dressing in a quick, tasty bowl.

Ingredients

Cooked chicken, shredded
Mixed salad greens
Carrots, julienned
Red bell pepper, sliced
Green onions, sliced
Cilantro, chopped
Crunchy noodles
Sesame seeds
Soy sauce
Rice vinegar
Olive oil
Honey
Salt and pepper

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Instructions

In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken, salad greens, carrots, bell pepper, green onions, and cilantro.
In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, rice vinegar, olive oil, honey, salt, and pepper to make the dressing.
Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to coat.
Just before serving, add the crunchy noodles and sesame seeds for extra crunch.
Serve chilled or at room temperature.

Notes

For best results, dress the salad lightly and keep the crunchy noodles separate until the last minute. You can make the dressing up to three days ahead.

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 0 minutes
Category: Salad
Method: Mixed
Cuisine: Chinese