How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Asian Twist Chicken Salad?

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 small red onion, sliced, into, thin, rings, 1 -2 garlic clove, minced, 2 teaspoons grated fresh ginger, 1 teaspoon sugar, and more.

Is Asian Twist Chicken Salad suitable as salads?

Yes, Asian Twist Chicken Salad falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Asian Twist Chicken Salad?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Asian Twist Chicken Salad Recipe

Name: Asian Twist Chicken Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 small red onion, sliced, into, thin, rings; 1 -2 garlic clove, minced; 2 teaspoons grated fresh ginger; 1 teaspoon sugar; 2 tablespoons Chinese white rice vinegar; 3 tablespoons peanut oil; 1 teaspoon chili oil; 2 tablespoons tamari soy sauce; 3 smoked chicken breast halves, sliced thin; 1/2 English cucumber, seeded and cut into matchsticks; 1 cup bean sprouts; 1 yellow pepper, cut into match sticks; 2 cups chopped red cabbage; 2 -3 tablespoons chopped cilantro; 1/2 cup chopped cashews

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Asian Twist Chicken Salad is a must-try. Made with red onion, garlic, ginger and sugar. Easy step-by-step instruc…

This Asian Twist Chicken Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as garlic clove, minced, grated fresh ginger, sugar and chinese white rice vinegar. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 275 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Salads

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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