Patty's 5 Star Chinese Chicken Salad

Ingredients

• 1 (16 ounce) package bow tie pasta

• 1 cup olive oil
• 2/3 cup teriyaki sauce
• 2/3 cup rice vinegar (or white if necessary)
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon pepper

• 2 (6 ounce) bags fresh spinach

• 1 (6 ounce) bag craisins

• 3 (11 ounce) cans mandarin oranges, drained
• 1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley (optional)
• 1 bunch green onion
• 1/4 cup toasted sesame seeds

• 1 (6 ounce) can honey roasted peanuts
• 2 cups cooked chicken, cut into small pieces or shredded

Directions

1. 1

   Cook pasta al dente.

2. 2

   Blend together oil, teriyaki sauce, vinegar, salt and pepper.

3. 3

   Pour over pasta and let set for 2 hours or overnight.

4. 4

   Just before serving add remaining ingredients and toss.

5. 5

   Eat!