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 Chinese Chicken Salad?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 lbs cooked chicken breasts, cut fine, 1 lb coleslaw mix, 6 green onions, cut fine, ½ cup sesame seeds, and more.

Is Chinese Chicken Salad suitable as salads?

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

How do I store leftover Chinese Chicken Salad?

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

Chinese Chicken Salad Recipe

Name: Chinese Chicken Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 lbs cooked chicken breasts, cut fine; 1 lb coleslaw mix; 6 green onions, cut fine; ½ cup sesame seeds; 1 cup slivered almonds; 2 (3 ounce) packages chicken-flavored ramen noodles, save seasoning packets for dressing (uncooked); 6 tablespoons rice vinegar; 1 teaspoon pepper; 1 teaspoon salt; ¼ cup sugar; 4 teaspoons sesame oil; ½ cup oil

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Chinese Chicken Salad is a must-try. Made with chicken breasts, green onions, sesame seeds and almonds. Easy step…

This Chinese Chicken Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as coleslaw mix, green onions, cut fine, sesame seeds and slivered almonds. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1361 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

1361

kcal

Calories

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.
Leave out the nuts to make it nut-free, or swap in seeds for a similar crunch.

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

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