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Chinese chicken salad is made with crunchy cabbage, bean sprouts, carrot, green onions, chicken

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Chinese Chicken Salad

Cultural Context

Chinese Chicken Salad is believed to have originated in California, blending traditional Chinese flavors with Western salad elements. It reflects the fusion of culinary cultures, often enjoyed as a light meal or appetizer. Today, it has gained popularity in various forms across the globe, often featuring different proteins and dressings.

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6 servings
Servings4
4 cups green cabbage or Chinese cabbage, finely shredded
1 ½ cup red cabbage finely shredded
1 cup carrot shredded
1 ½ cup bean sprouts
2 cups cooked chicken shredded or cut into cubes
½ cup green onion
½ cup fresh cilantro and mint leaves
1 clove garlic minced
1 ½ teaspoon ginger minced
2 tablespoon soy sauce
3 tablespoon rice wine vinegar or rice vinegar or apple cider vinegar
1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
2 tablespoon vegetable oil like grapeseed oil or canola oil or sunflower oil
2 teaspoon Asian chili sauce like sriracha or other types
1 ½ teaspoon brown sugar
Pinch of salt and pepper
1 ½ teaspoon lemon juice fresh squeezed
Toasted peanuts
Crispy chowmein noodles
1

Prepare the vegetables. Using a mandolin slicer, thinly slice green cabbage, red cabbage, and carrot. You can use a knife and slice the vegetables thin if you don’t have a mandolin slicer.

2

Make the dressing. Into a jar, mix fresh ginger, fresh garlic, soy sauce, rice vinegar, chili sauce, toasted sesame oil, vegetable oil, brown sugar, a pinch of salt, and freshly squeezed lemon juice. Mix well and keep aside.

3

Assemble the salad. Combine thinly shredded green cabbage, red cabbage, carrot, bean sprouts, cooked and shredded chicken, green onion, toasted peanuts, crunchy chowmein noodles, fresh cilantro, and mint leaves. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss well.

4

Serve immediately.

Equipment Needed

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