Delicious Tantalizing Chicken Lettuce Wraps Recipe

5 stars
4.98 (12)
Delicious Tantalizing Chicken Lettuce Wraps Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on June 27, 2024

These tantalizing chicken lettuce wraps are a perfect combination of savory chicken, crunchy vegetables, and a flavorful Asian sauce all wrapped in crisp lettuce leaves. They make for a light yet satisfying meal that is sure to impress your family and friends.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground chicken
  • 1 onion, finely diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp hoisin sauce
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1 head of iceberg lettuce, leaves separated

Directions

  1. In a large skillet, cook the ground chicken over medium heat until browned.
  2. Add the onion, garlic, and red bell pepper to the skillet and cook until the vegetables are soft.
  3. In a small bowl, mix together soy sauce, hoisin sauce, rice vinegar, and sesame oil. Pour the sauce over the chicken mixture and stir to combine.
  4. Cook for another 2-3 minutes until the sauce thickens slightly.
  5. Stir in the green onions and cilantro.
  6. Spoon the chicken mixture into lettuce leaves, garnish with additional green onions and cilantro, and serve immediately.

Interesting Facts

  • Lettuce wraps are a popular appetizer in Asian cuisine, known for their light and refreshing taste.
  • Ground chicken is a lean protein option that is lower in fat compared to other types of meat.
  • Hoisin sauce adds a sweet and savory flavor to the chicken mixture, giving it a delicious richness.