Mandarin Sunshine Chicken Salad: My Go-To Weeknight Dinner

Name: Mandarin Sunshine Chicken Salad: My Go-To Weeknight Dinner
Total time: 25 min
Ingredients: 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded or diced (about 300g); 1 (11 ounce/312g) can mandarin oranges, drained; 1/2 cup sliced almonds (50g) (optional: pre-toasted); 1/4 cup thinly sliced red onion (30g); 4 cups mixed greens (about 140g), such as romaine lettuce, spinach, or spring mix; 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro (optional, 5g); 1/4 cup rice vinegar (60ml); 2 tablespoons sesame oil (30ml); 2 tablespoons soy sauce (30ml); 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup (15ml); 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger (about 5g); 1 clove garlic, minced (about 3g); 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional) (1g)

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This Chicken and Mandarin Orange Salad is a flavour explosion! Sweet mandarin oranges, savoury chicken & crunchy almonds in a tangy sesame dressing.

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Ingredients

2 cups cooked chicken, shredded or diced (about 300g)
1 (11 ounce/312g) can mandarin oranges, drained
1/2 cup sliced almonds (50g) (optional: pre-toasted)
1/4 cup thinly sliced red onion (30g)
4 cups mixed greens (about 140g), such as romaine lettuce, spinach, or spring mix
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro (optional, 5g)
1/4 cup rice vinegar (60ml)
2 tablespoons sesame oil (30ml)
2 tablespoons soy sauce (30ml)
1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup (15ml)
1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger (about 5g)
1 clove garlic, minced (about 3g)
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional) (1g)