Almost-famous Chicken Lettuce Wraps Recipe
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Ingredients
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Chicken Filling
Lettuce Wraps
Garnishes
Method
Prepare the Chicken Filling
- 1
Cook the Chicken
In a large skillet over medium heat, add the ground chicken. Cook until browned, breaking it up with a spatula as it cooks, about 5-7 minutes.
- 2
- 3
Add Sauces and Seasoning
Stir in the soy sauce, hoisin sauce, rice vinegar, sesame oil, salt, and pepper. Mix well and let it cook for another 2-3 minutes until the sauce thickens.
- 4
Incorporate Vegetables
Fold in the chopped green onions and water chestnuts, cooking for another minute until everything is well combined.
Assemble the Wraps
- 5
Prepare Lettuce Leaves
Wash the butter lettuce leaves thoroughly and pat them dry with paper towels.
- 6
Fill the Wraps
Spoon the chicken filling into the center of each lettuce leaf, about 2-3 tablespoons per leaf.
- 7
Garnish and Serve
Top each filled lettuce wrap with chopped cilantro and drizzle with chili sauce to taste. Serve immediately.