Chicken lettuce wraps



by TheLadyEve

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  1. TheLadyEve

    Source: [Recipe 30](https://recipe30.com/chicken-lettuce-wraps.html/)

    1lb – 450g ground chicken thigh meat

    1 ½ tbsp olive oil

    1 small brown onion, finely diced

    2 garlic cloves, finely chopped

    1 tbsp freshly grated ginger

    1 red bell pepper

    2 spring onions, thinly sliced

    For the Sauce

    2 tbsp hoisin sauce

    1 tbsp dark soy sauce

    1 tbsp light soy sauce

    2 tbsp dry white wine

    1 tsp toasted sesame oil

    ½ tsp brown sugar

    ½ tsp ground white pepper

    ½ tsp ground coriander

    ¼ tsp ground cumin

    Pinch of cayenne pepper

    1 head butter lettuce or iceberg, leaves separated

    Roasted chopped peanuts (optional)

    Step 1

    In a small bowl, mix all sauce ingredients. Set aside.

    Step 2

    In a large frying pan over medium-high heat, heat olive oil.

    Step 3

    Add onion and cook for 2 to 3 minutes until softened. Add garlic and ginger, cook another minute.

    Step 4

    Add chicken. Break it up and cook until nearly cooked through.

    Step 5

    Pour in the sauce. Stir and simmer for 2 minutes until almost absorbed.

    Step 6

    Stir in the diced bell pepper, cook 30 seconds then spring onions. Turn off the heat, mix well.

    Step 7

    Scoop into lettuce cups. Top with spring onion and crushed peanuts if using. Serve warm.

  2. i sub cabbage wraps for lettuce. so much better