sesamechickensalad

Sesame chicken salad

  • Serves 4
  • Prep time: 15 mins | Cooking time: 00

Tegel makes chicken salads easy with their tasty Meal Maker range.

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup rice vinegar (or white vinegar)

  • 1 tablespoon sugar

  • 1 tablespoon canola or rice bran oil

  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce

  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil

  • 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger

  • 4 large handfuls mesclun salad mix

  • 1 large carrot, grated

  • 1/2 telegraph cucumber, chopped into 2cm chunks

  • 3 spring onions, finely sliced

  • 1 Pack Tegel Meal Maker Roast Chicken, Sliced, Diced or Shredded

  • 1/2 cup basil leaves, roughly torn

  • 1/2 cup coriander leaves

  • 1/4 cup sesame seeds, lightly toasted

  • Large handful crisp fried noodles (optional)

Method

  1. Mix together the vinegar, sugar, oil, soy sauce, sesame oil, ginger and chilli in a small bowl.

  2. Combine salad leaves, carrot, cucumber, spring onion, chicken, basil and coriander in a large bowl or platter.

  3. Sprinkle over sesame seeds and noodles, toss to mix.

  4. Drizzle with dressing, toss again and serve immediately.

Wine suggestion: Chardonnay