Chinese Noodle and Chicken or Turkey Salad

Chinese Noodle and Chicken or Turkey Salad
Chinese Noodle and Chicken or Turkey Salad
Leftover roasted chicken or turkey makes this rendition of a popular salad a snap to prepare. It's made spicy by combining chilies with linguine, green onions, snow peas, cilantro and a peanut dressing.
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  • Served Person: Serves 20
Asian Chinese Salad Chicken Onion Pasta Poultry turkey Lunch Peanut Sesame Bon Appétit Dairy Free Tree Nut Free Kosher
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 cup soy sauce
  • 1/2 cup rice vinegar
  • Carbohydrate 41 g(14%)
  • Cholesterol 115 mg(38%)
  • Fat 17 g(26%)
  • Fiber 3 g(14%)
  • Protein 43 g(85%)
  • Saturated Fat 3 g(16%)
  • Sodium 826 mg(34%)
  • Calories 493

PreparationFor salad: Cook linguine in large pot of boiling salted water until just tender but still firm to bite. Drain. Rinse with cold water to cool; drain well. Transfer to large bowl. Add sesame oil; toss to blend. Mix in chicken or turkey, onions, cilantro and chilies. Cook snow peas in medium saucepan of boiling salted water until just crisp-tender, about 1 minute. Drain. Rinse with cold water to cool; drain well. Mix into salad. For dressing: Combine soy sauce, peanut butter, vinegar, sesame oil and sugar in processor; blend until smooth. Pour dressing over salad and mix with hands to blend well. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.) Line large platter with Napa cabbage leaves. Mound salad over and serve.

PreparationFor salad: Cook linguine in large pot of boiling salted water until just tender but still firm to bite. Drain. Rinse with cold water to cool; drain well. Transfer to large bowl. Add sesame oil; toss to blend. Mix in chicken or turkey, onions, cilantro and chilies. Cook snow peas in medium saucepan of boiling salted water until just crisp-tender, about 1 minute. Drain. Rinse with cold water to cool; drain well. Mix into salad. For dressing: Combine soy sauce, peanut butter, vinegar, sesame oil and sugar in processor; blend until smooth. Pour dressing over salad and mix with hands to blend well. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.) Line large platter with Napa cabbage leaves. Mound salad over and serve.