Hawaii Papaya Recipes

Papaya Chicken Salad

Ingredients

2 chicken breasts, boned and skinless, cooked

1 small head of iceberg lettuce, shredded

2 stalks green onions, white and some green tops chopped

3 tablespoons white sesame seeds, toasted

4 tablespoons slivered almonds

1/2 cup wonton chips for salads, or dry chow mein noodes

1 ripe papaya, seeded, peeled and cut into slices

Directions

Poach chicken breasts in water, cool and refrigerate.

When ready to assemble salad, cut chicken diagonally into slices.

Assemble the salad by arranging a bed of shredded lettuce on the plates.

Sprinkle the green onions, sesame seeds, almonds and wonton chips on top.

Arrange the chicken and papaya on top.

Dressing

6 tablespoons red wine vinegar

3 tablespoons or less raw cane sugar

1 teaspoon salt

1/4 teaspoon pepper

1/2 cup salad oil

Combine all ingredients in a jar and shake until frothy.

Pour all over the salad just before serving.

Garnish with cilantro sprigs.