Special Sesame Chicken Salad Recipe

Ingredients

1 package (16 oz) bow tie pasta
1 cup vegetable oil
2/3 cups white wine vinegar
2/3 cups teriyaki sauce
1/3 cup sugar
1/2 tsp pepper
3 cans (11 oz each) mandarin oranges, drained
2 cans (8 oz each) sliced water chestnuts, drained
2 cups cubed cooked chicken
1 1/3 cups honey roasted peanuts
1 package (9 oz) fresh spinach, torn
1 package (6 oz) dried cranberries
6 green onions, chopped
1/2 cup minced fresh parsley
1/4 cup sesame seeds, toasted

Preparation

Step 1

Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and place in a very large bowl. In a small bowl, combine the oil, vinegar, teriyaki sauce, sugar and pepper. Pour over pasta and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours.
Just before serving, add the remaining ingredients; gently toss to coat.