Chicken Manicotti Salad With Oriental Peanut Dressing Recipes

ASIAN CHICKEN SALAD WITH PEANUT DRESSING

Steps:

• Bring a small saucepan of salted water to a boil. Add the edamame and cook until tender and bright green, about 3 minutes. Drain and rinse under cold water; set aside.
• Cut the top and bottom off each orange, then cut off the peel and white pith. Holding an orange over a small bowl to catch the juice, cut along the membranes to remove the orange segments, letting them fall into the bowl. Squeeze any juice from the membranes into the bowl. Repeat with the other orange.
• Whisk the peanut butter, 1/4 cup water, 2 tablespoons of the orange juice, the soy sauce, vinegar, Sriracha and 1/8 teaspoon salt in a small bowl. Toss the lettuce, watercress and half of the chow mein noodles in a large bowl. Divide among plates and drizzle with half the dressing. Top with the chicken, edamame, carrots, orange segments and remaining noodles. Season with salt and pepper and drizzle with the remaining dressing.

ASIAN CHICKEN MANICOTTI SALAD

Steps:

• Prepare Tangy Peanut Dressing. Cook and drain manicotti as directed on package. Rinse with cold water; drain. Finely chop 1 cup of the coleslaw mix. Mix finely chopped coleslaw, the chicken, bean sprouts, peanuts and water chestnuts.
• Fill manicotti with chicken mixture. Divide remaining coleslaw mix among serving plates. Top with manicotti. Drizzle with dressing.

CHICKEN MANICOTTI SALAD WITH ORIENTAL PEANUT DRESSING

Steps:

• Prepare Oriental Peanut Dressing by mixing all ingredients with a wire whisk. Set aside.
• Cook and drain manicotti as directed on package. Rinse with cold water; drain.
• Finely chop 1 cup of the coleslaw mix.
• Mix finely chopped coleslaw, the chicken, bean sprouts, peanuts and water chestnuts.
• Fill manicotti with chicken mixture.
• Divide remaining coleslaw mix among serving plates.
• Top with manicotti.
• Drizzle with dressing.