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Chicken Cashew Crunch Salad – A Refreshing and Gluten-Free Delight

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A refreshing and crunchy salad combining shredded chicken, fresh vegetables, and roasted cashews, tossed in a sesame dressing.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken breast, shredded
  • 1 cup romaine lettuce, chopped
  • 1 cup red cabbage, shredded
  • 1 cup carrots, grated
  • 1/2 cup green onions, sliced
  • 1/2 cup roasted cashews
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 1/4 cup sesame dressing
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine chicken, romaine, red cabbage, carrots, green onions, and cilantro.
  2. Add roasted cashews and gently toss until evenly mixed.
  3. Drizzle sesame dressing over salad and toss again to coat.
  4. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  5. Serve immediately or chill for 30 minutes for extra refreshment.

Notes

  • For added crunch, include sliced bell peppers or snap peas.
  • Substitute chicken with grilled shrimp or tofu for a different protein.
  • Author: lina
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3 g
  • Sodium: 300 mg
  • Fat: 20 g
  • Saturated Fat: 3 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 10 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 30 g
  • Cholesterol: 70 mg