Cantonese Chicken Salad With Cashews Recipe

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Cantonese Chicken Salad With Cashews
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. In a wok or small saucepan heat oil to 375.
  2. Pull noodles apart into 4 small batches then add 1 small handful at a time into the hot oil.
  3. They should puff within a few seconds, if they do not the oil is not hot enough.
  4. With chopsticks or tongs remove noodles and drain on paper towels.
  5. Repeat with remaining noodles then lightly crumble noodles
  6. In small bowl blend thoroughly the mustard, water, sugar and salt.
  7. Set aside for at least 10 minutes.
  8. Open cavity of chicken and pour out juices and add to any juices accompanying the chicken.
  9. Strain and degrease juice.
  10. Mix 4 tablespoons of the strained juice with soy sauce, vinegar and sesame oil then set aside.
  11. Remove chicken meat from bones then hand shred by tearing meat into long shreds.
  12. Cut skin into 1-1/2 long thin slivers.
  13. In a large bowl mix together skin, chicken and reserved mustard mixture.
  14. Add green onions, coriander, sesame seeds and reserved roasting juice mixture.
  15. Toss together like a salad then just before serving add lettuce and cashews and toss together.
  16. Arrange over a bed of crumbled rice stick noodles and serve at room temperature.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1363.99 Kcal (5711 kJ)
Calories from fat 1210.32 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 134.48g 207%
Cholesterol 69.14mg 23%
Sodium 395.99mg 16%
Potassium 463.87mg 10%
Total Carbs 31.2g 10%
Sugars 4.3g 17%
Dietary Fiber 3.65g 15%
Protein 14.59g 29%
Vitamin C 7.1mg 12%
Vitamin A 0.8mg 28%
Iron 5.1mg 28%
Calcium 123.6mg 12%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 404.87 Kcal (1695 kJ)
Calories from fat 359.26 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 39.92g 207%
Cholesterol 20.52mg 23%
Sodium 117.54mg 16%
Potassium 137.69mg 10%
Total Carbs 9.26g 10%
Sugars 1.28g 17%
Dietary Fiber 1.08g 15%
Protein 4.33g 29%
Vitamin C 2.1mg 12%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 28%
Iron 1.5mg 28%
Calcium 36.7mg 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 37.8
    Points
  • 39
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Total Fat

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