asian style chicken lettuce wraps
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
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Step 1Heat 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.
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Step 2In a small bowl, whisk the rice vinegar, teriyaki sauce, soy sauce and sesame oil. Stir in the green onions.
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Step 3Sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds and spoon chicken filling onto lettuce leaves. Wrap lettuce over chicken. Enjoy!
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Meat Appetizers
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Ingredient:
Chicken
Method:
Stir-Fry
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