Chicken and Asian Noodle Salad
- 5 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
- 2 tablespoons white or yellow miso
- 1/4 teaspoon sesame oil
- 2 (6-ounce) boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cooked and thinly sliced
- 4 ounces dried Chinese plain or somen noodles, cooked according to package instruction
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 cup green beans, blanched
- 2 ounces arugula or other baby lettuce (about 2 1/2 cups loosely packed)
- 1/4 cup, loosely packed, roughly chopped cilantro
- 2 papayas, halved, peeled, and seeded, optional
- In a small non-reactive bowl, whisk together rice wine vinegar, miso, and sesame oil until well combined.
- Set aside.
- In a medium size bowl, combine chicken, noodles, tomatoes, green beans, arugula or other salad greens, and cilantro.
- Drizzle miso vinaigrette over salad and toss until evenly coated.
- Taste and adjust seasoning.
- If using papayas, place half a papaya on each of 4 plates.
- Divide salad evenly among papaya halves or serve in cool Asian-style bowls if you're entertaining.
rice wine vinegar, white, sesame oil, chicken breasts, somen noodles, cherry tomatoes, green beans, arugula, cilantro
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/chicken-and-asian-noodle-salad-recipe.html (may not work)