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Twig Salad

By: FLAGGIRL07 
"I got this recipe from a very dear friend who got it from a co-worker. We tried it and people just go crazy. It's especially great for parties and family get-togethers."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (3)

What to Drink?

Wine Sauvignon Blanc
Cocktail Seabreeze
Beer Beer
Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
5 Min
Ready In:
25 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/4 cup white sugar
  • 1/4 cup white vinegar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon salt-free herb and spice blend
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
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  • 1 1/2 heads iceberg lettuce, torn into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 pound chopped cooked chicken breast meat
  • 1 (5 ounce) can chow mein noodles
  • 1 (2.25 ounce) package blanched slivered almonds
  • 1/4 cup sesame seeds, lightly toasted
  • 4 green onions, chopped
  • 2 teaspoons poppy seeds

Directions

  1. In small bowl, whisk together the oil, sugar, vinegar, salt, seasoning blend, and pepper. Set aside.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the lettuce, chicken, chow mein noodles, almonds, sesame seeds, green onions, and poppy seeds. Toss to blend. Pour salad dressing over the salad just before serving.

Footnotes

  • Note
  • Toast sesame seeds in a dry skillet over medium heat until fragrant, about 3 minutes. Stir constantly.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 574 | Total Fat: 37.8g | Cholesterol: 57mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 23, 2011 by JARRIE   view full review
I loved this. I added other veggies and fruits, but the basic dressing is 5 stars. My only...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 8, 2011 by terriyaki   view full review
This is a fine base but, since it is "Asian", it needed some additions. I cut the recipe in...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 2, 2008 by KAREN DOWNES   view full review
Super tasty! I mixed the poppy seeds into the dressing.

 

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