Cashew Chicken Salad
Juicy poached chicken, crunchy cashews and sweet mandarin orange slices combine with a brown sugar, soy and sesame drizzle plus a homemade celery seed dressing for a fresh and fun salad that is so delicious.
Servings 4
Calories 450kcal
Ingredients
- 16 oz poached chicken breasts sliced
- 8 cups spring mix salad greens
- 1 cup mandarin orange slices
- 1/2 cup whole cashews
- 4 oz mozzarella cheese grated
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tbsp light brown sugar
- 1 tsp sesame oil
- 2 tbsp granulated sugar
- 1/3 cup olive oil
- 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar
- 2 tsp celery seed
- 2 tsp yellow mustard
- 1/4 tsp salt
Instructions
- Divide the salad ingredients evenly among four bowls - salad greens topped with poached chicken, cashews, shredded cheese and mandarin oranges.
- Whisk together the soy sauce, brown sugar and sesame oil and very lightly drizzle it over the chicken in each of the four bowls.
- Whisk together the dressing ingredients - sugar, olive oil, cider vinegar, celery seed, mustard and salt. Top the salads evenly with the dressing and serve.
Nutrition
Calories: 450kcal