Creamy Sesame Chopped Salad

Name: Creamy Sesame Chopped Salad
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Ingredients: 4 cups romaine, chopped; 1 cup matchstick carrots; 1 cup red cabbage, diced small; 1/2 cup slivered almonds; 2 cups shredded, cooked chicken (I use rotisserie); 1/4 cup chopped cilantro leaves, plus more for serving; 3/4 cup green onions, sliced thin on the diagonal (about 4 green onions); 1/2 teaspoon black sesame seeds; 1/2 teaspoon toasted white sesame seeds; SideDish Creamy Sesame; One 10.7-ounce can mandarin oranges, drained (see note)

Alex Snodgrass

Cook Time

10 minutes

Gluten-Free

Dairy-Free

Paleo

Whole30

Grain-Free

Ingredients

4 cups romaine, chopped
1 cup matchstick carrots
1 cup red cabbage, diced small
1/2 cup slivered almonds
2 cups shredded, cooked chicken (I use rotisserie)
1/4 cup chopped cilantro leaves, plus more for serving
3/4 cup green onions, sliced thin on the diagonal (about 4 green onions)
1/2 teaspoon black sesame seeds
1/2 teaspoon toasted white sesame seeds
SideDish Creamy Sesame
One 10.7-ounce can mandarin oranges, drained (see note)

Method

In a large bowl, combine the romaine, carrots, red cabbage, slivered almonds, chicken, cilantro, green onions, black sesame seeds and white sesame seeds. Set aside. Drizzle with desired amount of SideDish Creamy Sesame and toss until well coated.
Add the mandarins and gently toss once more, being careful to not smash the mandarins.
Divide among 2 bowls and garnish with additional cilantro, as desired.