Steamed Vegetable and Chicken Salad

Ali Segersten (author)
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Difficulty
Average Recipe
Prep Time
15 minutes
Cook Time
10 minutes
Servings
4

This nourishing salad is a great way to use up leftover roasted chicken! Steamed vegetables are easy to digest, and work well for a winter salad. Prepare this salad on the weekends to have on hand for quick, nutritious lunches throughout the week! The sesame seeds can be omitted if desired, or replaced with chopped roasted almonds.

Ingredients
2 large parsnips peeled and sliced
4 medium carrots peeled and sliced
1 large heads broccoli cut into florets (3 cups)
¾ pounds green beans trimmed and cut in half
2 cups cooked chicken chopped
3 green onions thinly sliced
½ cups chopped cilantro

Dressing

2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons toasted sesame oil
2 tablespoons coconut aminos
2 tablespoons raw apple cider vinegar
2 teaspoons finely grated fresh ginger
2 tablespoons sesame seeds toasted