Healthy 10-Minute Asian Chicken Salad

Jul 5 2018
This scoopable salad is like the lovechild of a crisp Chinese chicken salad and creamy Waldorf chicken salad! Fresh, fast, and so versatile: Enjoy it in lettuce cups, as a sandwich, over lettuce… or right out of the bowl!



Hungry Girl’s Healthy Scoopy Asian Chicken Salad Recipe

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1/4th of recipe (about 2/3 cup): 166 calories, 5.5g total fat (0.5g sat. fat), 499mg sodium, 15g carbs, 1g fiber, 8g sugars, 12.5g protein

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Canned chicken works fantastically well in this recipe... Try it! If you’re overly skeptical, feel free to use shredded or finely chopped cooked chicken breast instead.

Prep: 10 minutes

Ingredients:

1/4 cup light mayonnaise

2 tbsp. sweet Asian chili sauce

1/8 tsp. ground ginger

1/8 tsp. garlic powder

One 10-oz. can 98% fat-free chunk white chicken breast in water, drained and flaked

One 8-oz. can (about 1 cup) canned water chestnuts, drained and roughly chopped

1/2 cup chopped scallions

1/2 cup canned mandarin orange segments packed in juice, drained and chopped

Optional topping: sesame seeds

Directions:

In a large bowl, combine mayo, chili sauce, and seasonings. Mix until uniform. 

Add chicken, and stir to coat.

Stir in remaining ingredients.

MAKES 4 SERVINGS

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