Asian Noodle Salad

  • Prep 20 min
  • Total 20 min
  • Ingredients 14
  • Servings 12

Ingredients

Salad

  • 1 bag (10 oz) Italian blend salad greens
  • 2 cups matchstick-cut carrots (from 10-oz bag)
  • 2 cans (8 oz each) sliced water chestnuts, drained
  • 1 can (11 oz) mandarin orange segments, drained
  • 1/3 cup sliced green onions (5 to 6 medium)
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seed, toasted if desired*
  • 1 cup chow mein noodles

Dressing

  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper sauce
  • 1 teaspoon soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil

Steps

  • 1
    In 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish, layer salad greens, carrots, water chestnuts, orange segments and onions. Sprinkle with sesame seed.
  • 2
    In small bowl, mix all dressing ingredients except oil with wire whisk. Gradually add oil, beating until well blended. Drizzle dressing evenly over salad. Top with chow mein noodles.

  • For a bit of extra sesame flavor, use 1 teaspoon sesame oil instead of the soy sauce in the dressing.
  • Look for wide chow mein noodles for a fun garnish for the salad.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
120
Calories from Fat
60
Total Fat
6g
10%
Saturated Fat
1g
5%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
0mg
0%
Sodium
120mg
5%
Potassium
230mg
7%
Total Carbohydrate
14g
5%
Dietary Fiber
2g
9%
Sugars
5g
Protein
2g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
70%
70%
Vitamin C
25%
25%
Calcium
4%
4%
Iron
4%
4%
Exchanges:
1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 1 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
1
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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