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chicken peanut lettuce wraps recipe

chicken peanut lettuce wraps recipe for quick deliciousness


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A savory and crunchy dish featuring spiced chicken wrapped in fresh lettuce with a peanut sauce.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb ground chicken
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp ginger, minced
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp hoisin sauce
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1/2 cup shredded carrots
  • 1/4 cup green onions, sliced
  • 1 head of butter lettuce, leaves separated
  • 1/2 cup peanut sauce
  • Chopped peanuts for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
  2. Add minced garlic and ginger, sauté until fragrant.
  3. Stir in the ground chicken and cook until browned.
  4. Add soy sauce, hoisin sauce, and rice vinegar; mix well.
  5. Incorporate shredded carrots and green onions; cook for an additional 2 minutes.
  6. Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
  7. To serve, spoon chicken mixture into lettuce leaves.
  8. Drizzle with peanut sauce and garnish with chopped peanuts.

Notes

  • Feel free to substitute ground turkey for a leaner option.
  • Add sliced bell peppers for extra crunch.
  • Serve with lime wedges for a citrusy kick.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 wraps
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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