Ingredients

1/4 cup rice vinegar

2 tablespoons toasted sesame oil

1 tablespoon fresh ginger, peeled and minced

1 tablespoon sugar

Coarse salt and ground pepper

1/2 head iceberg lettuce, coarsely chopped

8 ounces shredded cooked chicken breast (about 2 cups)

1 yellow bell pepper (ribs and seeds removed), thinly sliced

1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves

1/2 cup crunchy chow mein noodles (optional)

Preparation

In a small bowl, whisk together vinegar, oil, ginger, and sugar; season with salt and pepper. Divide dressing between two small airtight containers.

In a large bowl, toss together lettuce, chicken, bell pepper, and cilantro. Divide between two airtight containers; refrigerate, up to overnight. To serve, top with dressing and, if desired, noodles.