Description
Experience a burst of flavor with this vibrant Sesame Chicken Cabbage Crunch Salad. Featuring tender grilled chicken, fresh cabbage, and a colorful medley of vegetables, this salad is drizzled with a savory sesame ginger dressing that ties all the elements together beautifully. Ideal for lunch, dinner, or meal prep, this dish offers endless customization possibilities. Whether you’re looking for a quick weeknight meal or a nutritious option to fuel your day, this salad is sure to satisfy your cravings while keeping your health goals in check.
Ingredients
- Grilled sesame chicken
- 4 cups shredded green cabbage
- 2 cups shredded red cabbage
- 1/2 cup diced green onion
- 3/4 cup freshly diced cilantro
- 1 cup shredded carrots
- 1 red bell pepper, thinly julienned
- 1 jalapeno, seeded and diced
- Sesame ginger dressing
Instructions
- Marinate the chicken and grill or bake it until cooked through.
- Prepare the sesame ginger dressing and set aside.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the green cabbage, red cabbage, green onion, cilantro, carrots, bell pepper, and jalapeno.
- Pour dressing over the salad mixture and toss well to coat.
- Transfer to a serving platter and garnish with toasted almonds, roasted cashews, sesame seeds, extra cilantro, and jalapeno slices.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: Grilling/Baking
- Cuisine: Asian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 salad (250g)
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 70mg