Medium Chinese Salad

Sesame Chicken Pasta Salad

Name: Sesame Chicken Pasta Salad
Prep time: 23 min
Cook time: 61 min
Total time: 84 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Chinese
Ingredients: 1 package radiatore pasta , 12 ounce; 0.25 cups sesame seeds; 0.25 cups salad oil; 0.75 cups soy sauce; 0.5 cups white wine vinegar; 3.5 tablespoons sugar; 2 cups cubed , cooked chicken; 0.5 cups chopped fresh parsley; 0.5 cups coarsely chopped green onion; 4 cups torn fresh spinach leaves

Total Time

1h 24m

23m prep · 61m cook

Servings

4 people

Rating

—

Difficulty

Medium

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This is perfect for any potluck. This salad packs a lot of flavor and is very hearty. You will get rave reviews with this one.

Ingredients

1 package radiatore pasta , 12 ounce
0.25 cups sesame seeds
0.25 cups salad oil
0.75 cups soy sauce
0.5 cups white wine vinegar
3.5 tablespoons sugar
2 cups cubed , cooked chicken
0.5 cups chopped fresh parsley
0.5 cups coarsely chopped green onion
4 cups torn fresh spinach leaves

Instructions

1

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
2

Meanwhile, heat oil in a small skillet over medium-low heat. Stir in sesame seeds and cook until golden brown. Remove from heat. Stir in soy sauce, vinegar, and sugar. Pour dressing into a sealable container, and set aside.
3

In a large bowl, mix together pasta, cooked chicken, and 1 cup dressing (reserve remaining dressing). Cover salad, and refrigerate at least 6 hours.
4

Directly before serving, stir in parsley, green onions, and spinach. Toss with remaining dressing, if desired.