Ingredients

  • ORIENTAL PEANUT DRESSING
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons rice wine or 2 tablespoons white vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons creamy peanut butter
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper (cayenne)
  • 1 garlic clove, finely chopped
  • SALAD
  • 8 uncooked manicotti
  • 5 cups coleslaw mix
  • 1 1/2 cups finely chopped cooked chicken breasts
  • 1 cup fresh bean sprout, chopped
  • 1/2 cup dry roasted peanuts, chopped
  • 1/4 cup canned water chestnut, chopped

Method

  • Prepare Oriental Peanut Dressing by mixing all ingredients with a wire whisk. Set aside.
  • Cook and drain manicotti as directed on package. Rinse with cold water; drain.
  • Finely chop 1 cup of the coleslaw mix.
  • Mix finely chopped coleslaw, the chicken, bean sprouts, peanuts and water chestnuts.
  • Fill manicotti with chicken mixture.
  • Divide remaining coleslaw mix among serving plates.
  • Top with manicotti.
  • Drizzle with dressing.