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Oriental Cabbage Salad With Chicken Recipe

This crowd-pleasing Oriental Chicken Cabbage Salad is a picnic, potluck, and BBQ sensation! Easy to transport and make ahead (prepare up to six hours in advance!), this vibrant salad features tender chicken, crisp cabbage, crunchy ramen noodles, and a zesty sesame dressing. Get ready for rave reviews – it's so delicious, you'll be sharing this recipe all summer long!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Calories 223.4 kcal
Protein 12g
Rating 4.7 (7 Reviews)
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Ingredients for Oriental Cabbage Salad With Chicken

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How to Make Oriental Cabbage Salad With Chicken

  1. Shred 8 cups of green cabbage.
  2. Thinly slice 4 scallions.
  3. Cook 3 cups of ramen noodles according to package directions; drain and rinse with cold water.
  4. Dice 2 cups of cooked chicken breast.
  5. In a large bowl, combine the shredded cabbage, sliced scallions, cooked ramen noodles, and diced chicken.
  6. Refrigerate for up to six hours to allow flavors to meld.
  7. In a small bowl, whisk together 1/4 cup canola oil, 2 tablespoons sesame oil, 3 tablespoons rice wine vinegar, 2 tablespoons sugar, 1 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, and the flavor packet from one package of ramen noodles.
  8. Just before serving, pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
  9. Sprinkle with 1/4 cup sesame seeds and 1/4 cup slivered almonds.
  10. Toss again until evenly coated. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

14 g

Sugar

19g

Fat

10g

Carbs

4g

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