Recipe

Make Eating Healthy Easy With These 12-Minute Chicken Lettuce Wraps

By Natalie Marshall at Notre Dame

Make eating healthy easy with these mouthwatering chicken lettuce wraps. If the mere thought of stomaching another boring and unfulfilling salad makes your skin crawl, these chicken lettuce cups will change your life – and the best part is, they’re healthier than most salads. Limiting your car intake while tasting good has never been so attainable.

12-Minute Chicken Lettuce Wraps

  • Prep Time: 6 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6 minutes
  • Total Time: 12 minutes
  • Servings: 5
  • Medium
Ingredients
  • 1 pound of ground chicken
  • 1.5 tablespoon olive oil
  • 4 green onion scallions
  • 0.5 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1.5 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 3 tablespoon low-sodium soy sauce
  • 8 lettuce leaves (romaine or butter lettuce)
  • 4 tablespoon sweet and sour sauce
  • 5 pinch cilantro
  • 1 lime (sliced into wedges)

Step 1

Gather your ingredients

 

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Step 2

Heat the olive oil on medium heat and add ground chicken

 

 

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Step 3

Slice the green onion scallions thinly

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Step 4

Stir in soy sauce, green onions, ginger, and garlic

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Step 5

Add chicken to lettuce cups, and serve with lime and sauce.

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