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a bowl of ground chicken for chicken lettuce wraps with lettuce leaves in the background

CHICKEN LETTUCE WRAPS


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Description

Chicken Lettuce Wraps are so easy to prepare and super tasty. Dinner done in under 30 minutes. 


Ingredients

Scale
  • 8 to 10 lettuce leaves
  • 2 pounds ground chicken
  • 2 to 3 Tablespoons olive or avocado oil
  • 10 to 12 ounces mushrooms, diced
  • 1 shallot, minced
  • 2 to 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/2 Cup chicken stock
  • 1/2 Cup chopped cashews (optional) 
  • fresh chopped parsley or cilantro, for garnish

FOR THE SAUCE:

  • 3/4 Cup hoisin sauce
  • 2 to 3 Tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 Tablespoon rice wine vinegar
  • 2 Tablespoons sesame oil
  • 1 Tablespoon ginger, freshly ground
  • 2 teaspoons chili garlic sauce

Instructions

  1. Add the olive or avocado oil to a pan with the ground chicken. Fully cook and brown.
  2. As the chicken is browning, combine all of the ingredients for the sauce in a bowl.
  3. Once the chicken is browned, add in the minced onions and garlic. Soften for a minute, or two before adding the diced mushrooms. Cook for another five minutes.
  4. Add in the chicken stock and sauce. Cook for about two minutes to thicken the sauce.
  5. Toss in the cashews and a tablespoon of fresh chopped parsley.
  6. Fill the lettuce leaves with the chicken mixture. 
  7. ENJOY!

Notes

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  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15