Chicken Spaghetti Salad
"I make this quick dish when I'm in a hurry and don't want a huge meal," notes Holly Siphavong, Eureka, California.2 ServingsPrep/Total Time: 20 min.
Ingredients
- 3 ounces uncooked spaghetti
- 1/2 cup shredded cooked chicken breast
- 1/2 cup julienned cucumber
- 1/3 cup julienned carrot
- 1 tablespoon white vinegar
- 1 tablespoon reduced-sodium soy sauce
- 2 teaspoons canola oil
- 1 teaspoon minced fresh gingerroot
- 3/4 teaspoon sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon minced garlic
Directions
- Cook spaghetti according to package directions; drain and rinse in
- cold water. Combine the spaghetti, chicken, cucumber and carrot. In
- a small saucepan, combine the vinegar, soy sauce, oil, ginger, sugar
- and garlic. Bring to a boil; remove from the heat. Drizzle over
- spaghetti mixture and toss to coat. Yield: 2 servings.
Nutrition Facts: 1-1/2 cups equals 282 calories, 7 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 36 mg cholesterol, 343 mg sodium, 34 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 19 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 starch, 2 lean meat, 1 vegetable.
Wine: Light-Bodied White Wine: Enjoy this recipe with a light-bodied white wine such as Sauvignon