asian style chicken lettuce wraps

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Detroit, MI
Updated on Sep 1, 2018

Fun Fact: The ancient Egyptians were the first to cultivate lettuce.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Stir-Fry
yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 pound pounds boneless skinless chicken thighs, trimmed of fat and finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon peanut oil
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons sesame oil
  • 1/2 can (8 ounces) water chestnuts, drained and finely diced
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh gingerroot
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons teriyaki sauce
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1/2 cup shredded carrots
  • 4 - green onions, finely sliced
  • - toasted sesame seeds (optional)
  • - bibb lettuce leaves

How To Make asian style chicken lettuce wraps

  • Step 1
    Heat peanut oil in a large nonstick, cook chicken 2-3 minutes; Add the carrots, water chestnuts garlic and ginger; cook 5 minutes longer or until chicken is no longer pink. Set aside; keep warm.
  • Step 2
    In a small bowl, whisk the rice vinegar, teriyaki sauce, soy sauce and sesame oil. Stir in the green onions.
  • Step 3
    Sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds and spoon chicken filling onto lettuce leaves. Wrap lettuce over chicken. Enjoy!

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Ingredient: Chicken
Method: Stir-Fry

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