Crunchy Chinese Chicken Salad
- For Salad
- 1 head napa cabbage, shredded or thinly sliced
- 4 green onions, thinly siced
- 2 tablespoons sesame seeds, toasted
- 1/4 cup cilantro leaf
- 3 tablespoons toasted almonds, sliced
- 2 (3 ounce) packages uncooked oriental-flavor instant ramen noodles (save 1 seasoning mix packet for dressing) or (3 ounce) packages chicken-flavored ramen noodles, crushed (save 1 seasoning mix packet for dressing)
- 2 cups chicken breasts, cooked and shredded or cubed
- For Dressing
- 4 tablespoons sugar
- 1/2 cup sesame oil (or 1/4 cup sesame oil and 1/4 cup cooking oil for milder flavor)
- 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
- 6 tablespoons rice vinegar
- 1 teaspoon fresh gingerroot, minced (optional)
- Combine salad ingredients in a large bowl.
- Mix all dressing ingredients and 1 Ramen noodle seasoning packet and pour over salad.
- Mix well.
- Refrigerate overnight or several hours.
cabbage, green onions, sesame seeds, cilantro leaf, almonds, orientalflavor, chicken breasts, sugar, sesame oil, fresh ground black pepper, rice vinegar, fresh gingerroot
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/crunchy-chinese-chicken-salad-103284 (may not work)