Monday, August 18, 2014

Ramen Noodle and Asian Grilled Chicken Salad

I know this recipe has been around for a while 
but I tried it for the first time lately...Delish!!!
I put my own twist by adding sunflower seeds and grilled chicken...
This salad makes a hearty meal!





Ramen Noodle and Asian Grilled Chicken Salad


Salad 

16 oz bag coleslaw mix
1/2 cup sliced green onions

Mix in large salad bowl and set in refrigerator. 


Crunchy Topping

1 cup sunflower seeds, shelled
1 cup sliced almonds
2 bags ramen noodles, any flavor because you won't use the seasoning packets--break the noodles into bite-size pieces
1 stick butter

In your large frying pan, melt the butter.  
Add the sunflower seeds, almonds and bite-size ramen noodles.  Keep stirring as they brown, making sure they don't burn.  
When done, spread on baking sheet to cool, set aside.   

 


 

Chicken
3 chicken breasts marinated in KC Masterpiece 
Honey Teriyaki Marinade

Marinate overnight and grill the next day. 
Let cool and slice into bite-size pieces. 


Dressing:

1/2 cup vegetable oil
1/3 cup red wine vinegar
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup soy sauce

Combine in a small saucepan and heat until sugar is melted. 
Pour into bowl and set in refrigerator to cool.  

 




Assemble:

To the salad bowl, add the chicken and the crunchy toppings.  
Toss thoroughly.  
Serve in individual bowls and add the amount of dressing to taste. 






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