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Grilled Ginger-Sesame Chicken Chopped Salad

URL: https://www.cookingclassy.com/grilled-ginger-sesame-chicken-chopped-salad/

Ingredients

Dressing and Marinade

  • ¼ cup low-sodium soy sauce
  • 2 Tbsp finely minced ginger
  • 3 Tbsp canola oil
  • 2 Tbsp hoisin sauce
  • 1 Tbsp toasted sesame oil
  • 1 tsp Sriracha
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ cup red wine vinegar
  • ¼ cup chopped green onions

Salad

  • 2 (9 oz) boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 lb napa cabbage
  • 1½ - 2 cups matchstick carrots
  • cup slivered or sliced almonds
  • ½ cup cilantro leaves
  • 3 chopped green onions
  • 1 tsp white sesame seeds
  • 1 tsp black sesame seeds

Instructions

  1. Prepare the marinade by whisking together soy sauce, ginger, canola oil, hoisin sauce, sesame oil, Sriracha, and salt.
  2. Add chicken breasts to a resealable bag with 3 Tbsp of the marinade, seal, and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
  3. For the dressing, mix red wine vinegar and chopped green onions into the remaining marinade and set aside.
  4. Heat a grill or grill pan over medium-high heat and oil it lightly.
  5. Grill the marinated chicken for about 4 minutes on each side until fully cooked.
  6. Let the chicken rest for 10 minutes, then slice it into strips.
  7. In a large bowl, combine cabbage, chicken, carrots, almonds, green onions, and cilantro, then toss with enough dressing to coat.
  8. Top with sesame seeds and serve.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
4 servings
Calories
482
Total fat
28g
Total carbohydrates
25g
Total protein
35g
Sodium
1220mg
Cholesterol
82mg

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