Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsAnna's House - East BeltlineAsian Chicken Zing Recipe

Asian Chicken Zing Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Your choice of crispy or grilled chicken breast tossed in a sweet chili sauce atop a mix of chopped romaine, spring mix, shaved purple cabbage, carrots & almonds. Tossed in a sesame dressing.

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Ingredients

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Chicken

Salad Base

Method

Preparing the Chicken

  1. 1

    Crispy Chicken

    If you prefer crispy chicken, bread the chicken breast with flour and breadcrumbs.

  2. 2

    Grilling Option

    If grilling, preheat your grill to medium-high heat.

  3. 3

    Cooking the Chicken

    Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Season the chicken with salt and black pepper, then cook for 6-7 minutes per side until golden brown and cooked through. If grilling, cook for about 5-6 minutes on each side or until fully cooked.

  4. 4

    Saucing the Chicken

    Once cooked, remove the chicken from heat and brush it with sweet chili sauce. Set aside to rest.

Preparing the Salad

  1. 5

    Chopping Vegetables

    Chop the romaine lettuce and spring mix into bite-sized pieces. Shred the purple cabbage and julienne the carrots.

  2. 6

    Mixing the Salad

    In a large bowl, combine the chopped romaine, spring mix, purple cabbage, carrots, and almonds.

Making the Dressing

  1. 7

    Combining Ingredients

    In a small bowl, whisk together sesame oil, soy sauce, rice vinegar, honey, and sesame seeds until well combined.

  2. 8

    Dressing the Salad

    Pour the dressing over the salad mixture and toss to combine thoroughly.

Assembling the Dish

  1. 9

    Serving

    Slice the cooked chicken and place it on top of the dressed salad. Drizzle with additional sweet chili sauce if desired. Serve immediately.

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