Crunchy Ramen Chicken Salad
Elevate your salad game with this vibrant and flavor-packed Crunchy Ramen Chicken Salad! Perfect for a quick lunch or a light dinner, this recipe combines tender, shredded chicken breast with crisp green cabbage, sweet carrots, and fragrant green onions. Its standout feature? A delightful crunch from toasted ramen noodles, slivered almonds, and sesame seeds, perfectly balanced by a tangy, honey-sesame dressing made with soy sauce and rice vinegar. Ready in just 20 minutes, this easy-to-make salad offers the perfect harmony of textures and tastes in every bite. Serve it fresh and watch it become your go-to dish for satisfying cravings while staying healthy.
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Ingredients
- 2 cups Cooked chicken breast, shredded
- 4 cups Green cabbage, finely shredded
- 1 cup Carrots, julienned
- 3 stalks Green onions, thinly sliced
- 1 packet Ramen noodles (unflavored, broken into small pieces)
- 1 cup Slivered almonds
- 2 tablespoons Sesame seeds
- 0.25 cup Olive oil
- 3 tablespoons Rice vinegar
- 1 tablespoon Soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons Honey
- 1 teaspoon Sesame oil
- 0.5 teaspoon Salt
- 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper
Directions
Step 1
Preheat a dry skillet over medium heat. Add the broken ramen noodles, slivered almonds, and sesame seeds to the skillet.
Step 2
Toast them for 3-5 minutes, stirring frequently, until golden brown and fragrant. Remove from heat and set aside to cool.
Step 3
In a large mixing bowl, combine shredded chicken, green cabbage, carrots, and green onions.
Step 4
In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, rice vinegar, soy sauce, honey, sesame oil, salt, and black pepper to make the dressing.
Step 5
Pour the dressing over the chicken and vegetables. Toss thoroughly to coat evenly.
Step 6
Just before serving, add the cooled ramen noodle mixture to the salad and toss gently to combine. This ensures the crunch stays intact.
Step 7
Serve immediately and enjoy your Crunchy Ramen Chicken Salad!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1375.0g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 2955.2 |
| Total Fat 178.7g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 29.0g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 15.3g | |
| Cholesterol 405.6mg | 0% |
| Sodium 2314.9mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 154.7g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 31.1g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 59.5g | |
| Protein 195.5g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 5.6IU | 0% |
| Calcium 591.8mg | 0% |
| Iron 18.3mg | 0% |
| Potassium 3706.8mg | 0% |
Source of Calories