Asian Chicken Noodle And Vegetable Salad Recipe

A vibrant and refreshing Asian Chicken Noodle & Vegetable Salad, ready in 20 minutes! This lightened-up recipe is inspired by Cooking Light, offering a delicious blend of crunchy veggies, tender chicken, and savory noodles. Easily customizable – swap cucumbers for water chestnuts if you prefer! Perfect for a quick weeknight meal or a healthy lunch.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 450.9 kcal
Protein 67g
Rating 5.0 (2 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Asian Chicken Noodle And Vegetable Salad

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How to Make Asian Chicken Noodle And Vegetable Salad

  1. Cook noodles according to package directions. Drain and rinse with cold water to cool completely.
  2. While noodles cook, prepare the chicken: (If using leftover cooked chicken, skip this step). Cut cooked chicken into bite-sized pieces.
  3. In a large bowl, combine the cooked noodles, chicken, 1/2 cup shredded carrots, 1/2 cup shredded red cabbage, 1/4 cup chopped green onions, and 1/2 cup chopped water chestnuts (or cucumbers).
  4. In a small bowl, whisk together 1/4 cup chili garlic sauce, 2 tablespoons rice vinegar, 1 tablespoon soy sauce, 1 tablespoon sesame oil, 1 teaspoon honey, and 1/2 teaspoon grated ginger.
  5. Pour the chili garlic sauce mixture over the noodle mixture and gently toss to combine.
  6. Sprinkle with 1/4 cup chopped peanuts.
  7. Serve immediately and enjoy!
  8. Garnish with extra green onions and sesame seeds (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

25 g

Sugar

22g

Fat

7g

Carbs

20g