CHICKEN CASHEW LETTUCE WRAPS

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From here: http://www.shewearsmanyhats.com/2009/09/chicken-cashew-lettuce-wraps/ I have made these several times with great success. Always a pleaser. I make them gluten free, so I use a gluten-free soy sauce.

Provided by Andrew Mollmann

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 25m

Yield 4 , 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

12 ounces boneless skinless chicken breasts
1 1/2 tablespoons canola oil
1 cup onion, diced
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon soy sauce
1/4 cup cashews, chopped
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon sesame oil
8 leaves iceberg lettuce

Steps:

  • Mix all stir fry sauce ingredients. Set aside.
  • Heat oil over medium high heat and add chicken. Brown chicken (4-5 minutes).
  • Remove chicken from pan and add onions, garlic, and 1 tsp soy sauce. Brown.
  • When onions are tender, return chicken to pan and add cashews. Stir fry for a minute or two to reheat chicken.
  • Add stir fry sauce and saute for a few more minutes.
  • Remove from heat and spoon into lettuce leaves to serve.

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