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Cashew Chicken Lettuce Wraps


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  • Author: mealstomake
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

Savory and crunchy wraps made with ground chicken, cashews, and fresh vegetables, perfect for a quick meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground chicken
  • 1 cup cashews, chopped
  • 1 cup bell peppers, diced
  • 1 cup water chestnuts, chopped
  • 2 green onions, sliced
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon hoisin sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon ginger, minced
  • Lettuce leaves for wrapping
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat sesame oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add garlic and ginger, and sauté for 1 minute.
  2. Add ground chicken to the skillet and cook until browned, about 5-7 minutes.
  3. Stir in soy sauce, hoisin sauce, and chopped water chestnuts. Cook for another 2-3 minutes.
  4. Add the chopped cashews and diced bell peppers, mixing well. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  5. Spoon the mixture into individual lettuce leaves and top with sliced green onions.
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy your wraps.

Notes

For a vegetarian option, replace the chicken with tofu or lentils. Use fresh ingredients for the best texture.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg