Asian Chicken Lettuce Wraps
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Family Circle-May 2016
Serves 6 peopleCategories: Poultry- Chicken
Ingredients
- 2 lb. ground chicken breast
- 3 green onions
- 1 can ( 8oz.) water chestnuts, drained and chopped
- 2 medium carrots, shredded (about 1 cup)
- 1 cup frozen edamame
- 4 tsp. reduced-sodium teriyaki sauce
- 1 tsp. rice vinegar
- 1/2 tsp. ground black pepper
- 1 can (14.5 oz.) reduced-sodium chicken broth
- 2 Tbsp. hoisin sauce
- 12 leaves butterhead (Bibb or Boston) lettuce or iceberg lettuce
- Asian chili sauce (optional)
- sesame seeds (optional)
Directions
- Lightly coat a large nonstick skillet with nonstick cooking spray. heat skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook until no longer pink, breaking up with a wooden spoon, about 6 minutes. Thinly slice white parts of green onions into slivers; set aside.
- In a 3 1/2 or 4 quart slow cooker, combine cooked chicken, white parts of green onions, water chestnuts and next 7 ingredients. Pour broth over all in cooker.
- Cover and cook on HIGH for 2 to2 1/2 hours or LOW for 4 to5 hours.
- Strain mixture, discarding cooking liquid. Stir hoisin sauce nd green onion slivers into chicken mixture. Serve with lettuce leaves and , if using, Asian chili sauce and sesame seeds.