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Crispy Chicken Skin Salad with Sesame

Grilled yakitori-style chicken skin served over a bed of greens with ginger dressing.

Crispy Chicken Skin Salad with Sesame

Total

35 min

Prep

20 min

Cook

15 min

Serves

2

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Servings

Recipe serves 2

Ingredients

  • 1 lb Chicken skin, cut into 1-inch strips
  • 4 cups Mixed salad greens
  • 1 tablespoon Toasted sesame seeds
  • 2 tablespoons Soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons Rice vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon Fresh ginger, grated
  • 1 tablespoon Sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon Honey
  • 0.5 cup Cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 2 stalks Green onions, sliced

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

  2. 2

    Lay the chicken skin strips flat on the sheet and sprinkle lightly with salt.

  3. 3

    Place another piece of parchment and a second baking sheet on top to keep the skins flat while baking.

  4. 4

    Bake for 15-20 minutes until the skin is golden brown and very crispy, then drain on paper towels.

  5. 5

    In a small bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, rice vinegar, grated ginger, sesame oil, and honey to make the dressing.

  6. 6

    In a large salad bowl, toss the mixed greens and sliced cucumbers with half of the ginger dressing.

  7. 7

    Top the salad with the crispy chicken skin strips and sliced green onions.

  8. 8

    Drizzle the remaining dressing over the top and garnish with toasted sesame seeds.

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