Almond Chicken Salad Recipe
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Almond Chicken Salad

By: LINDA W. 
"This is a great summer salad that can be prepared ahead of time so you can enjoy the day."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.3 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (70)

What to Drink?

Wine Chardonnay
Beer Beer
Prep Time:
30 Min
Ready In:
30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 4 green onions, thinly sliced
  • 1 large carrot, shredded
  • 1 red bell pepper, cut into 1/2 inch pieces
  • 1/2 pound sugar snap peas, halved
  • 2 cups chopped, cooked chicken breast meat
  • 1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves
  • 1/2 cup blanched slivered almonds, toasted
  • 2 tablespoons white sugar
  • 2 tablespoons distilled white vinegar
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon teriyaki sauce
  • 1 tablespoon ground dry mustard

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, mix together the onions, carrot, red pepper, peas, chicken, cilantro and almonds. Set aside.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the sugar, vinegar, sesame oil, teriyaki sauce and dry mustard until smooth. Pour over salad mixture and toss until coated. Serve in pita pockets or on a bed of lettuce.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 323 | Total Fat: 15.1g | Cholesterol: 54mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2004 by POLGARA987   view full review
I love Chinese Chicken Salad! I altered this recipe a bit and served it to a group of 30...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2004 by KRANEY   view full review
Great salad! Just a little too spicy for me - I will use half the dry mustard next time. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2004 by LAUREL HATFIELD   view full review
I found this to be very good, only I left off the dressing that was given and instead added a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 27, 2003 by KIMIRAEJ   view full review
This was good tossed with Napa (Chinese) cabbage. I also used it as a filling for the popular...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2004 by MOOCHIECAT   view full review
This is the dressing recipe I've been searching forever for! I also cut the mustard (heh heh)...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2004 by KARYJO   view full review
This was very yummy. I substituted blanched asparagas for the snow peas because that's what I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 21, 2003 by Laura   view full review
Quite tasty. It's a nice summer dish. We enjoyed it, although I would add less sugar next...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 22, 2005 by chibiharuka   view full review
This salad mixture was great as a main meal. The toasted almonds were well liked, and I used...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2004 by ChefJean   view full review
The dressing really gives this salad an oriental flavor, however, the cilantro was slightly...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2004 by KATEBME2002   view full review
super tasty and easy!!

 

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