Satisfying and delicious Easy Sesame Chicken Salad recipe

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Satisfying and delicious Easy Sesame Chicken Salad recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
25 mins
Total Time:
35mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 18, 2024

This Easy Sesame Chicken Salad combines tender chicken, crisp veggies, and a savory sesame dressing for a refreshing and satisfying meal. Perfect for lunch or dinner, this salad is quick and easy to make, yet packed with flavor and nutrients.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp sesame oil
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tsp ginger, minced
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 4 cups mixed greens
  • 1 bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1 carrot, julienned
  • 2 green onions, sliced
  • 1/4 cup sesame seeds
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Directions

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, sesame oil, honey, rice vinegar, ginger, and garlic to make the dressing.
  2. Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper, then grill or pan-sear until cooked through. Let cool slightly, then slice into strips.
  3. In a large bowl, toss mixed greens, bell pepper, carrot, green onions, and chicken strips.
  4. Drizzle dressing over the salad and toss to coat evenly.
  5. Sprinkle sesame seeds on top before serving.
  6. Enjoy your Easy Sesame Chicken Salad!

Interesting Facts

  • Sesame seeds are a good source of healthy fats and antioxidants.
  • Adding chicken to this salad provides a good source of protein to keep you full and satisfied.