CHICKEN POMELO SALAD
AJI-NO-MOTO® UMAMI SEASONING
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Ingredients
1 cup (200g) Chicken thigh, filleted
1 tsp. (5g) Salt
1 tsp (2g) Pepper
2 Tbsps. (30ml) Cooking oil
2 cups (200g) Lettuce, chopped
1/2 cup (100g) Carrots, strips
1/2 cup (100g) Cabbage, chopped
1/4 cup (60g) Red onions, sliced
2 Tbsps. (30g) Peanuts, crushed
1/2 cup (110g) Pomelo, sliced
1/4 cup (60ml) Sesame oil
2 Tbsps. (30g) Lemongrass, chopped
4 Tbsps. (60g) Ginger, minced
1 Tbsp. (15ml) Soy sauce
1 Tbsp. (15ml) Honey
2 Tbsps. (30ml) Lime juice
1 pack (11g) AJI-NO-MOTO® Umami Seasoning
Reduced sodium by 32%
Original seasoning/condiment: 2 tsps. (10g) Salt, 3 Tbsps. (approx. 48ml) Soy Sauce
NUTRITION INFORMATION
Nutrition Facts | |
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Calories per serving (kcal) | 179.3 |
Carbohydrates (g) | 9.5 |
Proteins (g) | 7.7 |
Fat (g) | 12.4 |
Dietary Fiber (g) | 1.1 |
Calcium (mg) | 62.3 |
Iron (mg) | 1.7 |
Sodium (mg) | 373.8 |
Good to Know Nutrition Facts!
Chicken has Tryptophan, an amino acid that is responsible for raising serotonin levels in your brain. Serotonin is the “feel-good” neurochemical linked with mood.
Preparation time: 5 minutes
Cooking time: 10 minutes
Procedure
- MARINATE. In a bowl, marinate the chicken in salt and pepper. Set aside.
- PAN FRY. In a pan, heat oil. Pan fry chicken until skin is browned and crispy. Chop into bite-size portions. Set aside.
- TOSS. In a bowl, mix lettuce, carrots, cabbage, onions, peanuts, and pomelo. Toss until combined. Set aside.
- MIX. To make the dressing, add sesame oil, lemongrass, ginger, soy sauce, honey, lime juice, and AJI-NO-MOTO® in a bowl. Mix well until fully combined.
- SERVE. Assemble salad starting with greens mixture, topped with pan-fried chicken. Serve with dressing on the side.
Makes 10 servings
Serving size: 1/3 cup (80g) Salad + 1 Tbsp. (20ml) Dressing
Cooking Tips
Remember to wash and dry greens (lettuce, cabbage, etc.) prior to tossing. Use a vegetable spinner in drying vegetables to avoid wilted greens.