Indulge in a delightful fusion of flavors with our Asian coleslaw, a refreshing and vibrant salad that combines the classic crunch of coleslaw with the aromatic and savory flavors of Asian cuisine. Featuring shredded chicken or turkey for a protein-packed twist, this dish is not only delicious but also incredibly versatile, with three distinct variations to suit your taste preferences. From a classic Asian dressing to a tangy sesame-ginger dressing and a creamy peanut dressing, each recipe offers a unique culinary experience. Whether you're looking for a light lunch, a flavorful side dish, or a healthy and satisfying meal, our Asian coleslaw with shredded chicken or turkey is sure to tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more.
Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!
ASIAN COLESLAW WITH SESAME DRESSING
Refreshing and colorful Asian Coleslaw with Sesame Dressing recipe - a perfect salad to complement BBQ meats, taco dinner, Ahi tuna steak, and other Asian dinner menus.
Provided by Namiko Chen
Categories Salad
Time 20m
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Gather all the ingredients.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 161 kcal, Carbohydrate 22 g, Protein 4 g, Fat 8 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 82 mg, Fiber 7 g, Sugar 14 g, ServingSize 1 serving
ASIAN COLESLAW WITH SHREDDED CHICKEN OR TURKEY
Steps:
- Whisk first 6 ingredients in large bowl to blend. Mix in chicken or turkey; let stand 5 minutes. Mix in cabbage, celery, onion and cilantro. Season with salt and pepper. Chill at least 1 hour and up to 3 hours to blend flavors, tossing occasionally.
THAI CHICKEN COLESLAW
My love of Thai peanut sauce inspired this tasty salad creation that always has me going back for seconds. It also make a delicious side when made without chicken. -Jodi Ollerman, West Richland, Washington
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 20m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- For dressing, whisk first eight ingredients until blended., Place first four salad ingredients in a large bowl; toss with dressing. Refrigerate, covered, 1 hour. If desired, sprinkle each serving with peanuts.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 286 calories, Fat 13g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 47mg cholesterol, Sodium 835mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 21g protein.
ASIAN SHREDDED CHICKEN COLESLAW
This is a nice hot weather main dish salad that is very easy to prepare. Feel free to add any of your favorite veges. The cooking time does not reflect the time it would take to cook the chicken breasts.
Provided by Normaone
Categories Salad Dressings
Time 20m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the first 6 ingredients.
- Add chicken and let stand 5 minutes.
- Add cabbage, celery, onion, and cilantro.
- Season.
- Chill at least 1 hour to blend flavors.
- Toss now and then.
ASIAN COLESLAW
Here's an Asian slaw recipe without all the greasy mayonnaise. It's well-liked by the people who've tried it. A bit of sugar mellows the tangy Asian coleslaw dressing. -Alta Goodman of Canton, South Dakota
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch Side Dishes
Time 15m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the cabbage, carrots, green onions and cilantro. In a small bowl, whisk together the remaining ingredients. Pour over cabbage mixture and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour or until chilled.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 75 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 223mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
CHICKEN SLIDERS WITH SESAME SLAW
Everyone loves barbecue chicken sliders. My version has an Asian twist, with spicy, tangy flavors. At our potlucks, they quickly vanish. -Priscilla Yee, Concord, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers Lunch
Time 6h25m
Yield 20 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Place onion and chicken in a 4-qt. slow cooker. In a small bowl, mix ketchup, teriyaki sauce, sherry, ginger and salt. Pour over chicken. Cook, covered, on low for 6-7 hours or until a thermometer reads 170°., Remove chicken; cool slightly. Skim fat from cooking juices. Shred chicken with 2 forks. Return chicken to slow cooker. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, whisk mayonnaise, vinegar, sesame oil and chili sauce until blended. Stir in coleslaw mix, cherries and cilantro. Using a slotted spoon, place 1/4 cup chicken mixture on each bun bottom; top with about 2 tablespoons slaw. Replace tops.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 255 calories, Fat 10g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 493mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 16g protein.
ASIAN CHICKEN COLE SLAW
A delicious and simple slaw using East Asian flavors. Note: for variation, add the juice of 1 lime.
Provided by Ingy1171
Categories Chicken Breast
Time 25m
Yield 6 - 1 1/2 cup servings
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- To prepare slaw, combine the first 7 ingredients in a large bowl.
- To prepare dressing, combine cider vinegar and next 6 ingredients in a small bowl.
- Stir and pour dresssing over the slaw: toss to coat.
- Cover and chill 1 hour.
- Sprinkle with slivered almonds and sesame seeds before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 205.3, Fat 7.2, SaturatedFat 1.5, Cholesterol 49, Sodium 510.7, Carbohydrate 15.5, Fiber 3.5, Sugar 8.3, Protein 20
Tips:
- For the best flavor, use fresh, crisp cabbage and carrots.
- Shred the cabbage and carrots thinly so that they absorb the dressing more easily.
- Use a sharp knife or mandoline to shred the cabbage and carrots for even, consistent pieces.
- If you don't have a mandoline, you can use a food processor fitted with the shredding blade.
- Be sure to drain the shredded cabbage and carrots well before adding them to the salad, or the salad will be watery.
- For a creamy coleslaw, use a mayonnaise-based dressing. For a lighter coleslaw, use a vinegar-based dressing.
- Add other vegetables to the coleslaw, such as shredded broccoli, cauliflower, or bell pepper.
- For a protein-packed coleslaw, add shredded chicken, turkey, or tofu.
- Serve the coleslaw immediately or chill it for later.
Conclusion:
Asian coleslaw with shredded chicken or turkey is a delicious and healthy side dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you are looking for a refreshing and flavorful salad, give this Asian coleslaw a try.
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