Asparagus, Mandarin Orange, Chicken, and Rice
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Asparagus, Mandarin Orange, Chicken, and Rice

Fresh California asparagus, mandarin oranges, chicken, and brown rice make perfect compliments in this Asian-influenced salad.

30 min4 servings

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Values are per serving · Serving Size: 1 serving

461

Calories

33g

Protein

57g

Carbs

11g

Fat

6g

Fiber

17g

Sugar

201mg

Sodium

Saturated Fat 2 g · Cholesterol 84 mg

Rings show one serving as a share of a 2,000 calorie reference day. In the Nutrola app they fill against your own goals.

Ingredients

  • extra virgin olive oil

    2 tablespoons

  • rice vinegar

    2 tablespoons

  • mandarin orange juice

    3 tablespoons · reserved from oranges

  • soy sauce, reduced sodium

    1 tablespoon

  • fresh asparagus

    3 1/3 cups · trimmed

  • cans mandarin oranges

    2 - 11 oz · drained, reserve juice

  • cooked chicken breast

    12 ounces · cut into chunks

  • cooked instant brown rice

    3 cups

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a small bowl, whisk vinaigrette ingredients, set aside.

  2. 2

    Cook rice according to package directions.

  3. 3

    Place whole trimmed asparagus in a large skillet with 1 1/2 inches of water.

  4. 4

    Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, for 2-5 minutes.

  5. 5

    Rinse with cool water and cut into 1-inch pieces.

  6. 6

    In a medium size bowl, toss all ingredients.

Source: USDA MyPlate Kitchen · Produce for Better Health Foundation

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