Chinese Chicken Salad (Usa Rice

Servings: 4 Difficulty: Intermediate
A hearty, protein-packed meal combining tender chicken and fluffy rice for a satisfying lunch or dinner.
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This simple yet satisfying dish transforms basic pantry staples into a wholesome meal. Featuring cooled cooked rice and tender cubes of chicken breast, it offers a clean, savory flavor profile that is both light and filling. The texture of the fluffy rice contrasts nicely with the bite of the chicken, making it a comforting choice for busy weeknights. Ideal for lunchboxes, picnic baskets, or a quick dinner after a long day, this recipe requires minimal effort but delivers maximum comfort. It&# 226;€™s a versatile base that can easily be customized with your favorite soy sauce or sesame oil drizzle for added depth.

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Chinese Chicken Salad (Usa Rice

Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 4 Calories: 382.5

Description

This simple yet satisfying dish transforms basic pantry staples into a wholesome meal. Featuring cooled cooked rice and tender cubes of chicken breast, it offers a clean, savory flavor profile that is both light and filling. The texture of the fluffy rice contrasts nicely with the bite of the chicken, making it a comforting choice for busy weeknights. Ideal for lunchboxes, picnic baskets, or a quick dinner after a long day, this recipe requires minimal effort but delivers maximum comfort. It&# 226;€™s a versatile base that can easily be customized with your favorite soy sauce or sesame oil drizzle for added depth.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Ensure the cooked rice is completely cooled to room temperature to prevent the chicken from becoming rubbery.
  2. Cut the cooked chicken breast into uniform bite-sized cubes if they are not already prepared.
  3. Place the cooled rice in a large mixing bowl.
  4. Add the chicken cubes to the bowl with the rice.
  5. Gently toss the mixture until the chicken is evenly distributed throughout the rice.
  6. Serve immediately as a light meal or pack for lunch.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 382.5kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 3.8g6%
Saturated Fat 1.1g6%
Cholesterol 76.5mg26%
Sodium 68.4mg3%
Total Carbohydrate 50.4g17%
Dietary Fiber 0.7g3%
Sugars 0.0g
Protein 32.8g66%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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