Wednesday, July 1, 2009

Chinese Chicken Salad

1/4 cup soy sauce
2 tablespoon ginger
2 tablespoons brown sugar
2 whole boneless chicken breast

Mix the soy sauce, brown sugar, and ginger, pour over chicken in a Ziploc bag. Marinate for about one hour, and then grill the chicken until cooked through. Cool, then julienne the chicken.

Asian Vinaigrette Dressing:

1/2 cup sesame oil
1/2 cup rice wine vinegar
2 tablespoons peanut butter
1/4 cup toasted sesame seeds
1/2 cup soy sauce
1/4 cup honey
2 tablespoons brown sugar

Combine all the dressing ingredients in a mixing bowl and whisk well, making sure that the peanut butter has dissolved and blended with the other ingredients.

Salad:

1/2 head napa cabbage, julienned
1/2 head red cabbage, julienned
1 bag of grated carrots (pick up produce department)
2 baby bok choy, julienned
1 cup mixed salad greens
1/2 cup toasted silver almonds
Chow main noodles( optional only for garnish)

Combine the vegetables and nuts, add the Asian Vinaigrette, and top with the grilled chicken, Garish with noodles.

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