Teriyaki Chicken Crispy Rice Salad with Creamy Sesame Ginger Dressing

30m
Serves 4
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Directions

  1. 1Add cooked and cooled rice to a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  2. 2Toss the rice well with sesame oil and teriyaki sauce, then spread into an even layer.
  3. 3Bake the rice for 30-35 minutes at 400°F, tossing halfway through, until crispy.
  4. 4Add olive oil, toasted sesame oil, soy sauce, rice vinegar, maple syrup, cashew butter, mashed garlic, and minced fresh ginger to a mini blender.
  5. 5Blend the dressing ingredients for about 1 minute until smooth.
  6. 6Place the rotisserie chicken in a bag and massage it to remove the bones and shred the meat into small pieces.
  7. 7Toss the shredded chicken with teriyaki sauce.
  8. 8Add thinly sliced cucumbers, finely sliced red cabbage, chopped cilantro, finely chopped green onions, and diced red bell pepper to a large bowl.
  9. 9Add the shredded teriyaki chicken to the bowl.
  10. 10Add chopped salted peanuts to the bowl.
  11. 11Add the crispy rice topping to the bowl.
  12. 12Pour the creamy sesame ginger dressing over the salad.
  13. 13Toss the salad well to combine all ingredients.
  14. 14Enjoy the salad.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 2 tablespoons teriyaki sauce/marinade
  • 1 rotisserie chicken
  • 0.25 cup teriyaki sauce/marinade
  • 5 Persian cucumbers, thinly sliced
  • 0.5 cup red cabbage, finely sliced
  • 0.5 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 1 bunch green onions, finely chopped
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced small
  • 0.5 cup salted peanuts, chopped
  • 0.25 cup olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons toasted sesame oil
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 3 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons maple syrup
  • 2 tablespoons cashew butter
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, minced

Equipment

baking sheetparchment paperovenmini blenderlarge bowltongs

Tips

  • Blending dressings makes them nice and creamy.
  • To remove bones from rotisserie chicken easily, place it in a bag and massage it until the meat comes off.