Paleo Running Momma· by Michele★ 4.6 (116)

Paleo Chinese Chicken Salad {Whole30}

Name: Paleo Chinese Chicken Salad {Whole30}
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 12 min
Total time: 27 min
Yield: 8, 8 servings
Cuisine: chinese
Ingredients: 3 medjool dates (pitted and softened if necessary by soaking in very hot water for 5 minutes); 1/4 cup almond butter; 3 Tbsp coconut aminos; 1 Tbsp sesame oil; 1/2 inch fresh ginger (peeled and chopped); 2 cloves garlic (peeled and chopped); 2 Tbsp rice vinegar (or apple cider vinegar); 2 cups slaw mix; 1 cup Purple cabbage (shredded); 1 bunch Scallions (green and white parts, thinly sliced); 3/4 cup Raw cashews (or almonds, chopped); 1/4 cup fresh cilantro (chopped); 1/2 cup Mandarin oranges (check labels for Whole30); 2 Tbsp avocado oil (ghee, or coconut oil); 1 1/2 lbs Chicken thighs (boneless and skinless); 3/4 tsp onion powder; 3/4 tsp garlic powder; Sea salt and black pepper

Nutrition Facts

Per serving · recipe makes 8 · 27m total

Servings

Calories

18% of a 2,000 cal day

354KCAL

Protein

21g42% DV

% DAILY VALUE

Total Fat22g

28%

Saturated3g

17%

Unsaturated18g

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Total Carbs27g

10%

Fiber4g

13%

Total Sugars11g

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incl. Added Sugars0g

Starch12g

—

Sodium204mg

% Daily Value is based on a 2,000 calorie day.

A crunchy Chinese chicken salad with shredded cabbage, cashews, and cilantro dressed in an almond butter sesame vinaigrette sweetened with dates. This paleo and Whole30 compliant salad is bright and satisfying for lunch or dinner, with leftovers that keep well.

Ingredients

8 SERVINGS

3medjool dates — pitted, softened
¼ cupalmond butter
3 tbspcoconut aminos
1 tbspsesame oil
½ inchfresh ginger — peeled, chopped
2garlic — peeled, chopped
2 tbsprice vinegar — or apple cider vinegar
2 cupsslaw mix
1 cupPurple cabbage — shredded
1 bunchScallions — green and white parts
¾ cupRaw cashews — or almonds, chopped
¼ cupfresh cilantro — chopped
½ cupMandarin oranges
2 tbspavocado oil — or ghee or coconut oil
1½ lbChicken thighs (boneless and skinless)
¾ tsponion powder
¾ tspgarlic powder
Sea salt and black pepper

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Method

27m total

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Nutrition is estimated by Chive from the ingredients above, per serving.

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