Regina's Chinese Chicken Salad Recipe

Name: Regina's Chinese Chicken Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 -4 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts; 3 (3 ounce) packages ramen noodles (discard seasoning packets); ½ cup almonds, sliced; ½ cup sunflower seeds; ¼ cup sesame seeds; ½ cup butter; 1 head iceberg lettuce; 1 head red leaf lettuce; 8 green onions, chopped; 1 cup canola oil; ⅓ cup cider vinegar; ½ cup sugar; salt and pepper

Servings: persons

3 -4 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts
3 (3 ounce) packages ramen noodles (discard seasoning packets)
½ cup almonds, sliced
½ cup sunflower seeds
¼ cup sesame seeds
½ cup butter
1 head iceberg lettuce
1 head red leaf lettuce
8 green onions, chopped
1 cup canola oil
⅓ cup cider vinegar
½ cup sugar
salt and pepper

1
Mix dressing ingredients first and store in refrigerator until chilled.
2
This can be done ahead of time, if desired.
3
Cook and cool chicken breast.
4
They can be cooked according to your preference; I usually boil them in Swanson's chicken broth rather than water.
5
Once cooled, shred or cube and keep in refrigerator until salad is ready to mix.
6
In large skillet, melt butter and crunch up the Ramen noodles (discarding the seasoning packets), along with the almonds, sunflower seeds (shelled) and sesame seeds, stirring often until they are a golden brown.
7
Remove and cool completly before mixing with other ingredients.
8
Shred, cut or tear lettuce and put in a large bowl to be mixed with remaining ingredients.
9
Combine lettuce mix, Ramen mix, chilled chicken, and dressing.
10
NOTE: As stated above, this salad can be made ahead of time if desired, and kept seperated in ziploc bags for mixing later.
11
You can also substitute cabbage for the lettuce, if desired.

1741

kcal

Calories

119

Fat

124

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

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

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

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 -4 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts, 3 (3 ounce) packages ramen noodles (discard seasoning packets), ½ cup almonds, sliced, ½ cup sunflower seeds, and more.

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

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

Regina's Chinese Chicken Salad

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