Chicken salad with tahini sauce

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
12ouncesSkinless, boneless, chicken breast halves
10Green onions
2smallsCarrots
¼cupTahini (sesame paste)
3tablespoonsSoy sauce
3tablespoonsRed wine vinegar
2tablespoonsSalad oil
2teaspoonsSugar
½To 1 t chili oil OR
½To 1 t crushed red pepper
1Clove Garlic, minced
1To 2 T brewed tea, or water
4To 6 cups bok choy, romaine or chinese cabbage
3tablespoonsPeanuts

Directions

Place chicken on unheated rack of a broiler pan. Broil 4 to 5 inches from the heat for 12 to 15 minutes or until tender and no longer pink, turning once. Cut the chicken into thin, bite-sized strips. Cut green onions and carrots into julienne strips. In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked chicken, green onions and carrots. Cover and chill until serving time. For dressing, stir together tahini, soy sauce, vinegar, salad oil, sugar, chili oil or red pepper and garlic.

If necessary, thin to drizzling consistency with brewed tea or water.

To serve, divide greens among four plates, or place on a serving platter. Place chicken mixture atop greens. Top with dressing.

Sprinkle with peanuts.

Submitted By JOELL ABBOTT On 12-20-95