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Asian Chicken Salad in a Jar

Name: Asian Chicken Salad in a Jar
Prep time: 25 min
Total time: 25 min
Ingredients: 3 carrots, peeled and julienned; 2 red bell peppers, julienned; 3 cups chow mein noodles; 3 cups shredded, cooked chicken breast meat; 6 cups shredded romaine lettuce; 6 (1-quart) jars with lids; 0.25 cup creamy peanut butter; 3 tablespoons water; 2 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce; 1 tablespoon vegetable oil; 1 tablespoon white sugar; 2.5 teaspoons rice vinegar; 1 teaspoon ground coriander

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Veggies are layered with shredded chicken, Asian noodles, and a nutty dressing for an easy meal on the go.

Recipe by SandyG

Updated on June 19, 2020

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Prep Time:

25 mins

Total Time:

25 mins

Servings:

6

Yield:

6 jars

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Ingredients

3 carrots, peeled and julienned
2 red bell peppers, julienned
3 cups chow mein noodles
3 cups shredded, cooked chicken breast meat
6 cups shredded romaine lettuce
6 (1-quart) jars with lids
¼ cup creamy peanut butter
3 tablespoons water
2 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 tablespoon white sugar
2 ½ teaspoons rice vinegar
1 teaspoon ground coriander

Directions

Layer 1/2 cup carrots, 1/3 cup bell peppers, 1/2 cup chow mein noodles, 1/2 cup chicken, and 1 cup romaine in each jar.
Whisk peanut butter, water, soy sauce, vegetable oil, sugar, rice vinegar, and coriander in a bowl until dressing is smooth. Chill salads and dressing, covered, until ready to serve. Serve jars with dressing on the side.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

360	Calories
20g	Fat
21g	Carbs
25g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 360
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 20g	26%
Saturated Fat 4g	20%
Cholesterol 53mg	18%
Sodium 373mg	16%
Total Carbohydrate 21g	8%
Dietary Fiber 3g	11%
Total Sugars 5g
Protein 25g
Vitamin C 58mg	288%
Calcium 34mg	3%
Iron 3mg	14%
Potassium 388mg	8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.