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Chicken & Broccoli Sesame Mayo Salad

Cultural Context

Originating from Japan, Chicken & Broccoli Sesame Mayo Salad reflects the country's love for fresh ingredients and simple dressings. This salad is often enjoyed as a light meal or side dish, showcasing the balance of flavors and textures that Japanese cuisine is known for. Today, variations of this dish can be found in many countries, with adaptations to suit local tastes and ingredient availability.

JapaneseJPmain
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
5.6 oz (160g) Chicken tenders
1/2 tsp Oil
A pinch of Salt and pepper
1 tsp Sake
1/2 tsp Sugar
1/2 tsp Soy sauce
5.3 oz (150g) Broccoli
1/2 tsp Oil
A pinch of Salt and pepper
1 tsp Rice vinegar
1 tsp Soy sauce
1 tsp Mayonnaise
1/2 tbsp Ground white sesame
1/2 tsp Sugar

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Olive oil provides a healthier fat option

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: liquid aminos

Tamari is gluten-free and similar in flavor

chicken breast

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: canned chicken

Tofu is a plant-based option with lower cost

1

Cut broccoli into tiny pieces. Stir-fry with a little oil until it’s cooked. Sprinkle salt and pepper.

2

Remove tendon from chicken tenders. Cut it into small pieces, and stir-fry with a little oil. Put sake, salt, and pepper right away. When it’s cooked, season it with sugar and soy sauce.

3

Place chicken and broccoli in a bowl and cool slightly. Add the dressing ingredients (rice vinegar, soy sauce, mayonnaise, ground white sesame, sugar) and stir to combine.

Cooking Techniques

boilingmixing

Equipment Needed

panbowl

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

dairy-freegluten-freenut-free

Allergens

sesamesoyegg

Also Known As

Sesame Chicken SaladBroccoli Chicken Salad
Local Name: 鶏肉とブロッコリーのごまマヨサラダ

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