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Asian Chicken Lettuce Wraps
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5 from 2 votes

Asian Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Ground chicken or turkey is cooked with onions, garlic, water chestnuts and hoison sauce, then wrapped in lettuce leaves for a delicious, low carb meal the whole family will love.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Main Dishes
Cuisine: Asian
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 439kcal
Author: Danelle

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 lb. ground chicken or turkey
  • 1/4 cup diced onion
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • 2 teaspoons freshly grated ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 2 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup hoisin sauce
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 3 greens onions chopped
  • 1 8 oz. can sliced water chestnuts, drained and chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 10-12 lettuce leaves washed and dried

Instructions

  • In a large skillet, heat sesame oil over medium-high heat. Add the ground chicken or turkey, onion, garlic and ginger, and sauté until chicken is cooked through.
  • Stir in the red pepper flakes, soy sauce, hoisin sauce, brown sugar, green onions and water chestnuts and cook a few minutes longer, until the onions are soft. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
  • Serve chicken/turkey mixture wrapped in prepared lettuce leaves.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 439kcal | Carbohydrates: 28g | Protein: 41g | Fat: 20g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 13g | Cholesterol: 153mg | Sodium: 738mg | Fiber: 8g | Sugar: 11g