SPICY CHICKEN LETTUCE WRAPS

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Spicy Chicken Lettuce Wraps image

When you're looking for something tasty and unique to serve at your next appetizer party or to compliment a delicious Asian meal......this recipe will suit your needs....very quick and easy!

Provided by Chef Decadent1

Categories     Asian

Time 20m

Yield 12 wraps, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 lb ground chicken or 1 lb turkey
2 teaspoons fresh ginger
2 minced garlic cloves
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
2 tablespoons soya sauce
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1/3 cup water chestnut, chopped
1/3 cup chopped green onion
1/4 cup chopped peanuts
12 lettuce leaves
1/4-1/2 cup hoisin sauce

Steps:

  • Combine chicken, ginger , garlic and red pepper flakes in a medium size bowl. Blend soy sauce and cornstarch in a small bowl until smooth.
  • Heat wok or large skillet over med heat. Add oil heat until hot. Add chicken mixture and stir fry 2 to 3 minutes or until chicken is cooked through.
  • Stir soy sauce mixture and add to wok. Stir fry 30 seconds ur until sauce boils and thickens. Add water chestnuts, onions and peanuts, heat through.
  • Divide filling evenly among lettuce leaves and roll up. Secure with tooth pics and serve warm. Serve with hoisen sauce or you can put the hoisen sauce in the lettuce leave mixture as you roll it up.
  • You can also just place the lettuce, the cooked chicken mixture and the hoisen sauce on the table and let the individuals roll as desired.
  • .

Nutrition Facts : Calories 97.3, Fat 4, SaturatedFat 0.7, Cholesterol 26.6, Sodium 291.2, Carbohydrate 5.6, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 2.1, Protein 9.8

There are no comments yet!