Best 2 Crunchy Cabbage Salad With Chicken And Orange Ginger Dressing Recipes

ASIAN CHICKEN SALAD WITH ORANGE-GINGER DRESSING

Asian Chicken Salad With Orange-Ginger Dressing image

This Asian inspired salad makes for a lovely luncheon or supper. The contents of the salad can easily be adjusted to whatever you like or have on hand. If you prefer a vegetarian meal, omit the chicken or use tofu instead. Won't be chicken salad but will still be delicious.

Provided by justcallmetoni

Categories Chicken Breast

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

1/2 cup plain nonfat yogurt
2 tablespoons orange juice
3/4 teaspoon grated fresh gingerroot
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon white sugar
1/4 teaspoon dried orange peel
1 pinch cayenne pepper
1 pinch ground cinnamon
6 cups romaine lettuce, cleaned and cut into pieces
1 cup cooked boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into matchstick pieces
1 red pepper, julienned
1 (11 ounce) can mandarin oranges in juice, drained
1/2 cup sliced water chestnuts, drained
1/4 cup sliced almonds (optional garnish)

Steps:

Using a blender or food processor, blend all of the dressing ingredients (yogurt, orange juice, ginger, salt, sugar, orange peel, cayenne and cinnamon) until smooth and creamy. Refrigerate until ready to use.
To assemble salads, place lettuce into large serving bowl or onto 4 serving plates. Toss together remaining ingredients except almonds on top of lettuce.
Drizzle 1/2 of dressing on salad, reserving remaining portion so that guests can adjust amount to taste.
Garnish with sliced almonds (optional).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 173.5, Fat 4.6, SaturatedFat 0.7, Cholesterol 30.4, Sodium 206.6, Carbohydrate 19.2, Fiber 3.8, Sugar 13.8, Protein 15.7

CRUNCHY CABBAGE SALAD

Crunchy Cabbage Salad image

This salad hits the spot on warm days. It's always popular at potluck dinners.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 10-12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

Ingredients

1 package (3 ounces) chicken ramen noodles
1/2 cup canola oil
3 tablespoons cider vinegar
2 tablespoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
5 cups shredded green cabbage
3/4 cup chopped green pepper
3/4 cup chopped sweet red pepper
1/2 cup shredded red cabbage
1/2 cup shredded carrot
1/2 cup chopped green onions
1/2 cup slivered almonds, toasted
2 tablespoons sesame seeds, toasted

Steps:

Break noodles; set aside. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the oil, vinegar, sugar, oregano, salt, pepper and half of the contents from the noodle seasoning packet; shake well. (Discard remaining seasoning or save for another use.) , In a large bowl, combine the remaining ingredients. Add noodles and dressing; toss to coat. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 169 calories, Fat 13g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 246mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

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