Best Mandarin Chicken Salad With Orange Juice Dressing Recipes

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MANDARIN ORANGE CHICKEN SALAD



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My sister-in-law introduced me to this colorful mandarin chicken salad with a delicious homemade dressing. I reduced the oil and salt and switched to light soy sauce. Sometimes I substitute toasted sesame seeds for the nuts. -Renee Heimerl, Oakfield, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

3/4 pound boneless skinless chicken breast, cubed
1/4 cup reduced-sodium teriyaki sauce
2 teaspoons canola oil
8 cups torn mixed salad greens
1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
1 medium carrot, shredded
1/4 cup slivered almonds, toasted
3 tablespoons thinly sliced green onions
DRESSING:
2 tablespoons white vinegar
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon reduced-sodium soy sauce
2 teaspoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a shallow dish, combine chicken and teriyaki sauce. Cover and refrigerate 1-2 hours. , Drain and discard marinade. In a large nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook and stir until no longer pink, 5-7 minutes. Refrigerate until chilled., In a large bowl, combine salad greens, chicken, oranges, carrot, almonds and onions. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine dressing ingredients; shake well. Drizzle over salad; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 308 calories, Fat 15g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 47mg cholesterol, Sodium 738mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 22g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

MANDARIN ORANGE SALAD WITH CHICKEN AND LEMON GINGER DRESSING



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A must try salad recipe! It's layered with tender spinach, protein rich chicken, colorful asian veggies, sweet mandarin oranges, crisp sliced almonds and deliciously seasoned wonton strips.

Provided by Jaclyn

Categories     Salad

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 21

1/4 cup olive oil
1/4 cup canola oil
1 tsp lemon zest
3 1/2 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
2 Tbsp honey
2 Tbsp peeled and grated ginger
1 clove garlic
1 tsp dijon mustard ((Emeril's is the only way to go))
1/4 - 1/2 tsp salt (, to taste)
12 wonton wrappers (, sliced into 1/2-inch thick strips)
Vegetable oil (, for frying)
Cinnamon
1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast (, grilled and sliced)
1 cup sliced almonds (, toasted)
10 oz baby spinach
2 cups snow peas (, sliced into halves)
1 1/2 cups matchstick carrots
1 red bell pepper (, seeded and diced)
1 1/2 (15 oz) cans mandarin oranges (no sugar added), drained well*
1/2 cup cilantro (, stems removed)
Black and white sesame seeds (, for garnish (optional))

Steps:

  • Add all ingredients to a blender and pulse until well emulsified and ginger and garlic are finely minced. Pour into an airtight container and all to rest in refrigerator while preparing salad (shake or stir before adding to salad).
  • Heat about 3/4 to 1-inch of oil in a skillet to 360 degrees (maintain this temperature, reduce heat as needed). Add just enough wonton strips without overcrowding. Fry just until halfway cooked, then using metal tongs (grabbing as many as you can at once) rotate to opposite side and cook until just lightly golden. Remove and drain on a plate lined with paper towels. Immediately sprinkle lightly with cinnamon and salt before they dry.
  • Add all salad ingredients to a large salad bowl and toss. Drizzle with dressing and gently toss. Top each serving with desired amount of wonton strips and optional sesame seeds. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 780 kcal, Carbohydrate 58 g, Protein 38 g, Fat 48 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Sodium 813 mg, Fiber 11 g, Sugar 23 g, ServingSize 1 serving

MANDARIN CHICKEN SALAD



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Provided by Food Network

Time 15m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 Tbsp. cider vinegar
11 oz. can mandarin orange segments drained
1/3 cup toasted sliced almonds
1/4 cup orange juice
2 Tbsp. Mrs. Dash® Original Blend
1 Tbsp. honey
1 Tbsp. Dijon-style mustard
3 cups cooked cubed skinless chicken
1 1/2 cups thinly sliced celery
3 Tbsp. canola oil
1/4 cup low sodium chicken stock

Steps:

  • 1. For dressing, place together the oil, vinegar, orange juice, Mrs. Dash® Original Blend, mustard and honey in jar with tight-fitting lid.
  • 2. Cover and shake to mix well; set aside.
  • 3. Combine stock with chicken and celery in medium bowl.
  • 4. Pour dressing over chicken mixture; toss to mix well.
  • 5. Cover and chill for 3 to 4 hours or overnight.
  • 6. Add orange segments and almonds; toss gently before serving.
  • *Chef's hint: Add a small handful of your favorite salad greens to enhance this flavorful preparation.

THAI CHICKEN AND ORANGE SALAD



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A creamy peanut butter dressing provides a Thai twist to this main dish chicken salad. You if you have leftover cooked chicken breasts, feel free to use it. It will make the recipe even quicker.-Katia Lane, Madison, Alabama

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
1/4 cup boiling water
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 small garlic clove, minced
1/4 teaspoon ground mustard
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
4 cups spring mix salad greens
1 medium sweet red pepper, julienned
2 green onions, sliced
1 cup canned bean sprouts, drained
2 large navel oranges, peeled and sectioned
1/4 cup dry roasted peanuts

Steps:

  • For dressing, in a small bowl, whisk the first eight ingredients; set aside. , In a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, cook chicken over medium heat for 4-5 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 170°., On four plates, divide the salad greens, red pepper, onions, bean sprouts and oranges. Slice chicken; arrange on salads. Sprinkle with peanuts; drizzle with dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 402 calories, Fat 20g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 73mg cholesterol, Sodium 473mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 36g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

MANDARIN CHICKEN SALAD



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The crispy and fruity chicken salad is refreshing served for lunch, dinner or a potluck supper-either warm or cold. For an easy change of pace, I suggest using a bottled salad dressing.-Darlene Brenden, Salem, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
1/2 cup water
1/3 cup vinegar
3 tablespoons brown sugar
3 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided
1 tablespoon soy sauce
2 chicken bouillon cubes
1/3 to 1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 teaspoons minced parsley
2 teaspoons ground mustard
1/4 teaspoon dried minced onion
1 package (10 ounces) ready-to-serve salad or 4 cups torn lettuce
1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
1 cup chow mein noodles
1 green onion, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons sliced almonds

Steps:

  • In a skillet, combine chicken, water, vinegar, brown sugar, 1 tablespoon oil, soy sauce and bouillon. Cook and stir over medium heat for 15-20 minutes or until chicken is tender and liquid has evaporated. , Meanwhile, for dressing, whisk mayonnaise, honey, lemon juice, parsley, mustard, onion and remaining oil until blended. Arrange salad greens on a platter. Top with oranges, chicken mixture and chow mein noodles. Sprinkle with green onion and almonds. Serve with dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 573 calories, Fat 34g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 70mg cholesterol, Sodium 1020mg sodium, Carbohydrate 43g carbohydrate (32g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 28g protein.

ORANGE CHICKEN SALAD



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The refreshing taste of orange makes this chicken salad quite different from all the others I've tried over the years. I enjoy garnishing this salad with orange slices...it's an attractive, colorful look for spring. -Stephanie Bishop, Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups cubed cooked chicken
1/2 cup diced celery
1/2 cup diced green pepper
1 tablespoon finely chopped onion
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon orange juice
1/8 teaspoon grated orange zest
1/8 teaspoon salt
Lettuce leaves, optional

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the chicken, celery, green pepper and onion. Add mayonnaise, orange juice and zest and salt; mix well. Cover and refrigerate until serving. Serve on lettuce if desired.

Nutrition Facts :

MANDARIN CHICKEN SALAD



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Make and share this Mandarin Chicken Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Lorraine

Categories     Chicken

Time 15m

Yield 3-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 cup cooked, cubed chicken
3 -4 cups salad greens
1 can mandarin orange, drained,reserve liquid
1/2 cup toasted sliced almonds
1/2 cup crispy chinese noodles
4 tablespoons oil
1 1/2 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce
1 tablespoon brown sugar
2 tablespoons mandarin orange liquid
2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil
2 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
1/4 teaspoon yellow mustard
1/8 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon sesame seeds

Steps:

  • Mix dressing and toss with salad.
  • Serve at once.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 366.2, Fat 32.8, SaturatedFat 3.9, Sodium 357, Carbohydrate 15.5, Fiber 3.5, Sugar 6, Protein 5.9

ORANGE CHICKEN SPINACH SALAD



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For a salad with refreshing color and crunch, we toss chicken and spinach with mandarin oranges and red onion, then splash everything with a tangy vinaigrette. -Jean Murawski, Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

6 ounces fresh baby spinach (about 8 cups)
3 cups cubed cooked chicken breasts
1 can (15 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
1/2 cup chopped red onion
2 tablespoons orange juice
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1 garlic clove, minced
1/8 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons crumbled goat cheese

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first five ingredients. In a small bowl, whisk orange juice, vinegar, oil, Italian seasoning, garlic and salt until blended. Drizzle over salad and toss to coat. Top with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270 calories, Fat 8g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 85mg cholesterol, Sodium 199mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 34g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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