Chicken Tender-Peanut Chopped Salad is a crunchy and fresh salad tossed in an easy peanut dressing and sprinkled with chopped peanuts and cilantro.
Course Lunch, Main Dish, Salad
Cuisine American
Keyword fried chicken
Prep Time 15 minutesminutes
Cook Time 0 minutesminutes
Servings 4
Ingredients
Peanut Dressing
3tablespoonscreamy peanut butter
2tablespoonslime juice
2tablespoonslight brown sugar
2tablespoonssoy sauce
2tablespoonsseasoned rice vinegar
2tablespoonstoasted sesame oil
1/2teaspooncrushed red pepper flakes
Salad
3cupsshredded coleslaw mix
2cupsshredded red cabbage
2cupschopped romaine or mixed greens
1/2red bell pepper,thinly sliced
1medium carrot,peeled and shredded
3green onions,sliced
1poundfried chicken tenders,chopped
1/4cupchopped fresh cilantro
1/2cupdry-roasted peanuts,chopped
Instructions
Place peanut butter, lime juice, brown sugar, soy sauce, and rice vinegar in a small bowl. Microwave for 10 seconds. Whisk until smooth.Whisk in sesame oil and red pepper flakes. Set aside.
In a large bowl, combine coleslaw mix, red cabbage, lettuce, red bell pepper, carrot, green onions, chicken tenders, and cilantro.
Drizzle with dressing and toss to combine.Sprinkle with peanuts and serve.