posted by Dona 05-03-99 11:31 AM 
 
* Exported from MasterCook * 
Chinese Chicken Salad 
Recipe By : The Internet 
Serving Size : 6 Preparation Time :0:00 
Categories : Poultry Salads & Dressings 
Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method 
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4 boned and skinned chicken breast halves -- cooked and chopped 
8 ounces waterchestnuts -- drained and sliced 
3 green onions and tops -- chopped 
1/4 cup sesame seeds -- toasted 
1/3 cup sliced almonds -- toasted 
1 tablespoon poppy seeds 
3 ounces chow mein noodles 
1 head iceberg lettuce broked into small pieces 
4 tablespoons sugar 
4 tablespoons cider vinegar 
salt and pepper 
1/2 cup vegetable oil 
In a large bowl, mix together chicken, water chestnuts, green onions, sesame seeds and almonds.  Pour dressing over chicken mixture and toss gently to mix.  Refrigerate until chilled, about 2 hours. 
At serving time, mix chicken mixture with noodles and lettuce. 
To prepare Poppy seed dressing: In a pint jar mix together 4 tablespoons sugar, 4 tablespoons cider vinegar, 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper and poppy seeds.  Add 1/2 cup vegetable oil and shake well.