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Mandarin Chicken Salad

Fresh and simple, this Mandarin Chicken Salad is easy to prepare. Topped with a sweet and tangy dressing, this is a delicious summer salad.
Prep Time20 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Side Dishes
Cuisine: Asian
Keyword: chicken salad, green salad, mandarin chicken salad
Servings: 6 portions
Calories: 248kcal
Author: Tara Noland

Ingredients

Salad ingredients

  • 1 cup of kale
  • 1 cup of red cabbage
  • 1 cup of lettuce
  • 1 cup of chicken cooked
  • 2 mandarins or one small can of mandarins drained

Dressing Ingredients

  • 4 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp rice vinegar
  • 2 tsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • 3 tsp brown sugar

Toppings

  • 1/2 cup pecans
  • 1/2 cup fried onions

Instructions

  • Wash all vegetables and salad greens
  • Using a knife and chopping board, chop the kale, the red cabbage, and the chicken.
  • Peel the sweet mandarins and set them aside.
  • In a large bowl, put all the ingredients and toss. Set aside.
  • In a small bowl, pour the dressing ingredients and whisk.
  • Pour the dressing on the salad, toss well and serve!

Nutrition

Serving: 1 | Calories: 248kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 21g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 17g | Cholesterol: 21mg | Sodium: 184mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 4g