{"id":9886,"date":"2011-09-18T09:25:19","date_gmt":"2011-09-18T14:25:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crankymouse.com\/?p=9886"},"modified":"2011-09-18T09:25:19","modified_gmt":"2011-09-18T14:25:19","slug":"asian-chicken-salad-with-honey-sesame-dressing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crankymouse.com\/index.php\/2011\/09\/18\/asian-chicken-salad-with-honey-sesame-dressing\/","title":{"rendered":"Asian Chicken Salad with Honey Sesame Dressing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Honey Sesame Dressing:<\/em><br \/>\n1\/2 cup soy sauce<br \/>\n1\/3 cup honey<br \/>\n1\/4 cup rice wine vinegar<br \/>\n1 clove minced garlic<br \/>\n1 tablespoon minced ginger<br \/>\n2 tablespoons toasted sesame oil<br \/>\n1\/2 cup + 3 tablespoons grape seed oil, divided<\/p>\n<p><em>Sesame Crusted Almonds<\/em><br \/>\n1 tablespoon grape seed oil<br \/>\n1 tablespoon sesame seeds<br \/>\n1 cup raw almonds<\/p>\n<p><em>Chicken Salad:<\/em><br \/>\n2 large or 4 small chicken breasts<br \/>\n6 cups salad greens<br \/>\n1\/2 cup snow peas, ends snipped<br \/>\n2 mandarin oranges, peeled and sectioned<br \/>\n3 green onions, diced<br \/>\n<br clear=\"all\">In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, honey, rice wine vinegar, garlic and ginger. Slowly drizzle the sesame oil and 1\/2 cup grape seed oil into the bowl while whisking continuously until emulsified.  Remove 1\/3 cup of the marinade to a separate bowl. To that bowl drizzle and whisk in the remaining 3 tablespoons of oil.  Set aside for dressing the salad. Separate 3 tablespoons of the marinade and set aside. Add chicken breasts to the remaining marinade.<br \/>\n<br clear=\"all\">In a small pan over medium heat, heat grape seed oil. Add sesame seeds and stir to coat in the oil. Toast for 30-60 seconds until lightly golden.  Add in almonds and 3 tablespoons of the marinade mixture.  Continue cooking until almonds and sesame seeds are caramelized, stirring frequently.<br \/>\n<br clear=\"all\">Heat grill to medium. Place chicken on the grill and cook for 4 minutes on each side. Turn once more and cook a final 3-4 minutes. Remove chicken to a plate, tent with foil and allow to rest for 5 minutes.<br \/>\n<br clear=\"all\">While the chicken is resting, layer greens, snow peas, oranges and green onions in a bowl. Sprinkle almonds over the greens. Slice chicken breast thinly and place on top of the salad. Drizzle with honey sesame dressing and serve immediately.<br \/>\n<br clear=\"all\"\nMakes 4 servings.\n<center><font size=1>Copyright &copy; <a href=\"https:\/\/crankymouse.com\">Food for My Family<\/a>.<\/center><\/font>  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Honey Sesame Dressing: 1\/2 cup soy sauce 1\/3 cup honey 1\/4 cup rice wine vinegar 1 clove minced garlic 1 tablespoon minced ginger 2 tablespoons toasted sesame oil 1\/2 cup + 3 tablespoons grape seed oil, divided Sesame Crusted Almonds 1 tablespoon grape seed oil 1 tablespoon sesame seeds 1 cup raw almonds Chicken Salad: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[152],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-9886","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-recipe-cards","7":"entry"},"mv":{"thumbnail_id":null,"thumbnail_uri":null},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crankymouse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9886","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crankymouse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crankymouse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crankymouse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crankymouse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9886"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/crankymouse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9886\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9892,"href":"https:\/\/crankymouse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9886\/revisions\/9892"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crankymouse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crankymouse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crankymouse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}