SESAME CHICKEN NOODLE SALAD

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This is my go-to recipe when I have no time. It's quick, easy and you can use almost anything from the fridge. -Jess Apfe, Berkeley, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

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Ingredients

8 ounces uncooked whole wheat angel hair pasta
2 cups cubed cooked chicken breast
1-1/2 cups coleslaw mix
1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
1 medium sweet red pepper, julienned
1 cup fresh sugar snap peas, trimmed and halved
3 green onions, chopped
1/4 teaspoon salt
2/3 cup reduced-fat Asian toasted sesame salad dressing
1/4 cup chopped salted peanuts

Steps:

Cook pasta according to package directions. , In a large bowl, combine chicken, coleslaw mix, oranges, red pepper, snap peas and green onions; sprinkle with salt and toss to combine., Drain pasta and rinse in cold water. Add pasta and dressing to chicken mixture; toss to coat. Sprinkle with peanuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 519 calories, Fat 11g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 54mg cholesterol, Sodium 631mg sodium, Carbohydrate 72g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 10g fiber), Protein 35g protein.