Delicious and Healthy Cherry Chicken Lettuce Wraps

These Cherry Chicken Lettuce Wraps are a perfect combination of fresh flavors and healthy ingredients. With tender chicken, sweet cherries, crunchy lettuce, and a tangy sauce, these wraps are sure to impress. They are easy to make and are a great option for a quick lunch or dinner. The recipe can be customized to suit your taste by adding additional vegetables or spices. Enjoy these wraps as a refreshing and satisfying meal that will leave you wanting more.

Ingredients

• 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cooked and shredded
• 1 cup fresh cherries, pitted and halved
• 8 large lettuce leaves
• 1/4 cup shredded carrots
• 1/4 cup chopped red bell pepper
• 1/4 cup sliced green onions
• 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
• 1/4 cup chopped peanuts (optional)
• 1/4 cup hoisin sauce
• 2 tablespoons soy sauce
• 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
• 1 tablespoon honey
• 1 teaspoon sesame oil
• 1/2 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
• 1 clove garlic, minced
• Salt and pepper, to taste

Directions

1. In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken, cherries, carrots, red bell pepper, green onions, cilantro, and peanuts (if using).
2. In a separate bowl, whisk together the hoisin sauce, soy sauce, rice vinegar, honey, sesame oil, ginger, garlic, salt, and pepper.
3. Pour the sauce over the chicken mixture and toss until well coated.
4. Place a spoonful of the chicken mixture onto each lettuce leaf and roll it up, securing with toothpicks if necessary.
5. Serve the lettuce wraps as a light and flavorful meal.

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