Crunchy Sweet And Sour Salad Recipes

SWEET AND CRUNCHY SALAD

Steps:

• Place noodles in a bowl of warm water and soak for 15 minutes or until soft.
• Whisk together the oil, sugar, vinegar and seasoning packs.
• Drain the noodles and combine in a large bowl with the coleslaw, oranges, water chestnuts, green onions and sunflower seeds.
• Pour dressing over salad and toss to coat evenly. Refrigerate for 2 to 4 hours. Add cashews before serving.

CRUNCHY SWEET AND SOUR SALAD

Steps:

• Melt butter in skillet and brown walnuts & ramen noodles; cool on paper towels.
• Combine browned noodles and walnuts with broccoli, lettuce, and onions in large serving bowl.
• Whisk remaining four ingredients together in mixing bowl.
• Dress salad when ready to serve.

CRISPY SWEET AND SOUR CHICKEN

Steps:

• Whisk egg yolks, soy sauce, cornstarch, salt, and pepper for marinade together in a bowl and pour into a resealable plastic bag. Add chicken, coat with the marinade, squeeze out excess air, and seal the bag. Marinate in the refrigerator for at least 20 minutes.
• Beat egg whites for coating in a bowl until foamy. Add water, then cornstarch, then flour, mixing completely after each addition.
• Combine hot water, sugar, rice wine, vinegar, cornstarch, soy sauce, bouillon granules, and salt for glaze in a bowl.
• Remove chicken from the refrigerator. Dip each piece in coating.
• Heat vegetable oil in a wok over medium-high heat until hot. Add chicken and cook in small batches until crispy, about 5 minutes per batch. Remove chicken to a plate and drain oil from the wok.
• Add bell pepper and garlic to the wok and stir-fry until tender, about 3 minutes. Remove from the wok onto a separate dish.
• Add pineapple chunks to the wok. Stir the reserved glaze and pour over pineapple. Simmer until sauce thickens, 2 to 3 minutes.
• Add chicken and bell pepper mixture back to the wok; toss everything together. Drizzle sesame oil over top, stir, and sprinkle with sesame seeds.

CRISPY NOODLE SALAD WITH SWEET AND SOUR DRESSING

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine greens, bean sprouts, carrot, radishes, scallions, red bell pepper and half of the fried noodles.
• Whisk together plum or duck sauce and vinegar in a smaller bowl. Stream in oil and continue whisking to combine.
• Dress salad and toss with salt and pepper, to your taste. Serve salad with remaining crispy noodles, as garnish.