Savory Asian Chicken Lettuce Wraps
Delicious and healthy Asian-inspired chicken lettuce wraps filled with savory flavors and fresh vegetables, perfect for a light meal or appetizer.
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Ingredients
Yields 4 servings
- (1 lb) ground chicken
- (1 tbsp) vegetable oil
- (1/2 cups) diced onion
- (2 cloves) garlic, minced
- (1/2 cups) diced bell pepper
- (1/2 cups) grated carrots
- (1/4 cups) soy sauce
- (1 tbsp) hoisin sauce
- (1 tbsp) rice vinegar
- (1 tsp) sesame oil
- (1/4 tsp) black pepper
- (1) head butter lettuce, leaves separated
- (1/4 cups) chopped green onions
- (1/4 cups) chopped cilantro
- (1/4 cups) chopped peanuts (optional)
Instructions
- 1
In a large skillet, heat 1 tbsp vegetable oil over medium heat.
- 2
Add 1 lb ground chicken and cook until browned, about 5-7 minutes, breaking it apart with a spatula.
- 3
Stir in 1/2 cup diced onion and cook until softened, about 3 minutes.
- 4
Add 2 cloves minced garlic and 1/2 cup diced bell pepper, cooking for an additional 2 minutes.
- 5
Stir in 1/2 cup grated carrots, 1/4 cup soy sauce, 1 tbsp hoisin sauce, 1 tbsp rice vinegar, 1 tsp sesame oil, and 1/4 tsp black pepper. Cook for another 3-5 minutes until heated through.
- 6
Remove from heat and stir in 1/4 cup chopped green onions and 1/4 cup chopped cilantro.
- 7
To serve, spoon the chicken mixture into individual lettuce leaves and top with chopped peanuts if desired.
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