Grilled Wonton Chicken Salad
Hard Chinese Condiment Salad

Grilled Wonton Chicken Salad

Total Time
2h 21m
35m prep · 106m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Hard
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Great for summer! Crispy fried wonton strips and grilled chicken top lettuce, almonds, sesame seeds, and mandarin oranges; finished with a delicious green onion-based dressing.

Ingredients

  • 4 skinless , 6 ounce
  • teriyaki marinade
  • 8 greens onions , chopped
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • 0.5 cups sugar
  • 0.75 cups rice vinegar
  • 1 cup olive oil
  • 0.5 packages wonton wrappers , 14 ounce
  • oil for frying
  • 1 head iceberg lettuce , chilled, and torn into bite-size pieces
  • 1 can sliced water chestnuts , 4 ounce
  • 0.25 cups toasted sesame seeds
  • 0.5 cups toasted sliced almonds
  • 1 can mandarin orange segments , 10 ounce

Instructions

  1. 1

    Place chicken breasts in a bowl, pour teriyaki sauce over them, and coat well. Cover, and refrigerate for 1 hour.

  2. 2

    Preheat an outdoor grill for direct heat.

  3. 3

    For the dressing, place green onions, salt, pepper, and sugar in a blender. Pour in olive oil and rice vinegar. Blend until smooth. Remove to a bowl, cover, and refrigerate until ready to serve.

  4. 4

    Grill chicken, turning, until done. Remove to a cutting board, and cut into strips.

  5. 5

    In a large skillet or wok, warm oil over medium-high heat. Cut wonton wrappers into strips. Fry wonton strips until crisp. Remove to paper towels.

  6. 6

    In a large bowl, toss together lettuce, water chestnuts, sesame seeds, sliced almonds, and mandarin oranges. Pour dressing over salad, and toss gently. Top with fried wontons and grilled chicken strips.

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