Recipes Salad Easy Sesame Chicken Salad 4.0 (1) 1 Review 1 Photo This sesame chicken salad is delicious, light, and perfect for lunch or dinner. Recipe by Mallory Published on May 16, 2020 Save Saved! View All Saved Items Rate Print Share Share Tweet Pin Email Add Photo 1 Prep Time: 25 mins Cook Time: 15 mins Total Time: 40 mins Servings: 12 Yield: 12 servings Jump to Nutrition Facts Ingredients 1 tablespoon olive oil, or to taste 3 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breasts salt and ground black pepper to taste Dressing: 1 cup olive oil 7 tablespoons white vinegar 6 tablespoons soy sauce 3 tablespoons minced fresh ginger 3 tablespoons light brown sugar 3 cloves garlic, minced 2 teaspoons crushed red pepper, or to taste 4 tablespoons sesame seeds 1 (16 ounce) package mixed salad greens 1 ¼ cups halved cherry tomatoes ¾ medium red onion, thinly sliced 3 mandarin oranges, peeled and segmented Directions Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken, season with salt and pepper, and cook until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 5 minutes per side. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Remove from the heat and set aside to cool. While chicken is cooling, combine olive oil, vinegar, soy sauce, ginger, brown sugar, garlic, and red pepper in a Mason jar; close lid and shake vigorously until combined. Chop cooled chicken and place in a bowl with dressing and sesame seeds; toss to combine. Combine mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, and onion in a large bowl. Mix in dressed chicken and top with mandarin oranges. Cook's Note: You can use stevia in place of brown sugar. I Made It Print Nutrition Facts (per serving) 346 Calories 24g Fat 8g Carbs 26g Protein Show Full Nutrition Label Hide Full Nutrition Label Nutrition Facts Servings Per Recipe 12 Calories 346 % Daily Value * Total Fat 24g 30% Saturated Fat 4g 19% Cholesterol 65mg 22% Sodium 521mg 23% Total Carbohydrate 8g 3% Dietary Fiber 2g 6% Total Sugars 4g Protein 26g Vitamin C 11mg 55% Calcium 70mg 5% Iron 2mg 12% Potassium 413mg 9% * 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. Powered by the ESHA Research Database © 2018, ESHA Research, Inc. All Rights Reserved