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TheseThai Chicken Lettuce Wrapsare made with chicken, fresh ginger, cilantro, fresh vegetables and slathered in a Spicy Peanut Sauce. It’s a quick, easy and insanely delicious recipe that’s done in just 20 minutes!
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Ingredients
鸡:
- 2汤匙olive oil
- 1lb. ground chicken
- 2garlic cloves, minced
- 1 teaspoonfresh ginger, minced
- 1/4 teaspoonground cloves
- 1/4 teaspoonsea salt
Spicy Peanut Sauce:
- 4 tablespoonspeanut butter
- 3汤匙coconut aminos or tamari (glutenfree soy sauce)
- 2汤匙fresh cilantro, diced
- 1 tablespoonraw honey
- juice of1lime
- 1 teaspoonsfresh ginger, minced
- 1garlic clove, minced
- 1/2 teaspoonred pepper flakes
Lettuce Wrap:
- 2carrots, cut into1” long matchsticks
- 1/2cucumber, cut into1” long matchsticks
- 6mini red bell peppers, sliced
- 1/4 cupgreen onions, sliced
- 1/4 cupfresh cilantro, diced
- 1head of butter or boston lettuce, torn off into individual lettuce cups
- optional: sriracha sauce for topping
Instructions
- To make the Spicy Peanut Sauce: In a small bowl, add peanut butter, coconut aminos/tamari, fresh cilantro, raw honey, lime juice, fresh ginger, garlic clove, and red pepper flakes. Using a whisk, mix all the ingredients until the sauce is smooth. Set aside.
- Heat a large skillet to medium high heat. Add olive oil to the pan along with garlic cloves and minced ginger. Saute for 30 seconds and add ground chicken to the pan. Cook the chicken, stirring frequently, until there is no more pink, approximately 6-8 minutes. Add in the ground cloves and sea salt. Stir mixture and set aside.
- Assemble the Thai Chicken Lettuce Wraps: Using one lettuce cup add 1/4 cup of the ground chicken mixture, a few cucumbers, a few carrots, and a few red pepper slices. Top with 1 tablespoon of the Spicy Peanut Sauce and garnish with green onions and fresh cilantro. Serve
Nutrition
- Serving Size:2 lettuce cups
- Calories:387
- Sugar:17 g
- Sodium:545 mg
- Fat:20 g
- Carbohydrates:26 g
- Fiber:6 g
- Protein:28 g
- Cholesterol:100 mg
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