Description
A refreshing and flavorful salad featuring tender chicken and juicy mandarin oranges.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
- 1 can mandarin oranges, drained
- 4 cups mixed greens
- 1/2 cup sliced almonds
- 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
- 1/4 cup sesame ginger dressing
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine mixed greens, shredded chicken, mandarin oranges, almonds, red onion, and cilantro.
- Drizzle with sesame ginger dressing.
- Toss gently to coat evenly.
- Serve immediately.
Notes
- For extra crunch, toast the almonds before adding.
- Substitute grilled chicken for a smokier flavor.
- Add avocado slices for creaminess.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: Asian-Inspired
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 280mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 24g
- Cholesterol: 65mg
Keywords: mandarin orange chicken salad, easy salad recipe, healthy lunch