Healthy Chinese Chicken Salad

Ingredients · for 4 (scales to your household)

• 1 head Napa cabbage $2.39
• 1/2 head Red cabbage $1.05
• 1/2 Tbsp Sugar $0.01
• 2 cups Chopped or shredded cooked chicken $2.80
• 1/3 cup Asian-style dressing $0.62
• 1 cup Fresh cilantro leaves $0.40
• 1 cup Canned mandarin oranges, drained $1.31
• 1/4 cup Sliced almonds, toasted $0.72
• 1/2 tsp Salt $0.03
• 1/4 tsp Black pepper $0.03

Per-ingredient cost is the amount this recipe uses at the lowest Canadian price we have on file; the per-serving total above adds the range up to the dearest price and for buying whole packages.

Method

1. Slice the cabbages in half lengthwise and remove the cores.
2. Slice the cabbage into thin strips.
3. Toss with sugar in a large bowl.
4. If the chicken is cold, toss a few tablespoons of vinaigrette and heat in a microwave at 50% power.
5. Add the cabbage, along with the cilantro, mandarins, almonds, and the remaining vinaigrette.
6. Toss to combine.
7. Season with salt and pepper.