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Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Chicken Lettuce Wraps
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Indulge in the delightful experience of Chicken Lettuce Wraps, a quick and healthy meal ready in just 30 minutes. These wraps feature savory ground chicken combined with crisp vegetables and a zesty orange-ginger sauce, all nestled in fresh lettuce leaves for a satisfying crunch.

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground chicken
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 medium carrots (finely chopped)
  • 1 red bell pepper (finely chopped)
  • 3 green onions (white and light green parts only, thinly sliced)
  • 16 leaves butter lettuce (or romaine)
  • ½ cup cashews (or peanuts)
  • 6 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce
  • 3 tablespoons honey
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh ginger
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  • zest of 1 orange
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • pinch red pepper flakes

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together low sodium soy sauce, honey, rice vinegar, water, ginger, garlic, orange zest, cornstarch, and red pepper flakes. Set aside.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat, then add ground chicken. Cook while crumbling until browned.
  3. Stir in chopped carrots and red bell pepper; cook until veggies are tender.
  4. Pour in the prepared sauce and cook for another 1-2 minutes until thickened. Mix in green onions and cashews or peanuts.
  5. Serve the chicken mixture in butter lettuce leaves and enjoy assembling your wraps!

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