Best Boom Bang A Bang Chicken Cups Recipes

BOOM BANG-A-BANG CHICKEN CUPS

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Classic British Coronation chicken gets a makeover, served in Little Gem lettuce leaves with peanut and coconut sauce

Provided by Sarah Cook

Categories Starter

Time 35m

Yield Makes 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

100g smooth peanut butter
140g full-fat coconut yogurt or natural yogurt mixed with 2 tbsp desiccated coconut
2 tsp sweet chilli sauce
2 tsp soy sauce
2-3 spring onions , finely shredded
3 cooked skinless chicken breasts , shredded
2 Baby Gem lettuces , big leaves separated
½ cucumber , halved lengthways, seeds scraped out with a teaspoon, cut into matchsticks
toasted sesame seeds , for sprinkling

Steps:

In your smallest pan, gently warm the peanut butter, yogurt, 3 tbsp water, sweet chilli and soy sauce until melted together into a smooth sauce. Set aside and allow to cool.
Mix the spring onions and chicken into the sauce and season. Chill until the party - keep the lettuce leaves and cucumber under damp kitchen paper.
To assemble, add a bundle of cucumber to each lettuce leaf cup, plus a spoon of the chicken mixture. Sprinkle with sesame seeds and sit on a big platter for everyone to dig in. Or simply serve a pile of lettuce leaves alongside bowls of chicken and cucumber.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 176 calories, Fat 10 grams fat, SaturatedFat 3 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 6 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 5 grams sugar, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 16 grams protein, Sodium 0.2 milligram of sodium

BANG BANG CHICKEN CUPS

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This healthy supper is super speedy - top lettuce leaves with cooked chicken, colourful vegetables and a peanut and sweet chilli sauce

Provided by Justine Pattison

Categories Dinner, Lunch, Main course, Supper

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

3 tbsp crunchy peanut butter
1 tbsp Thai sweet chilli dipping sauce
juice ½ lime
2 cooked skinless chicken breasts
2 Little Gem lettuces , leaves separated
4 spring onions , trimmed and cut into very fine matchsticks
0.3 cucumber , cut into very fine matchsticks
1 medium carrot , peeled and cut into very fine matchsticks

Steps:

Put the peanut butter in a small bowl and stir in 3 tbsp of just-boiled water until smooth. Add the chilli sauce and lime juice, and mix well.
Cut the chicken breasts into thin slices and place on a board with the bowl of peanut sauce. Put the lettuce leaves, spring onions, cucumber and carrot in separate piles alongside.
Put slices of chicken into the lettuce leaves, then top with the vegetables and peanut sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 374 calories, Fat 17 grams fat, SaturatedFat 4 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 15 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 13 grams sugar, Fiber 5 grams fiber, Protein 39 grams protein, Sodium 0.7 milligram of sodium