Description
Quick and flavorful Sweet Chili Chicken Lettuce Cups are perfect for busy weeknights or entertaining. A delightful blend of sweet and savory, served in fresh lettuce wraps.
Ingredients
- 1 pound of ground chicken
- 1/2 cup of sweet chili sauce
- 1 tablespoon of soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon of sesame oil
- 1 cup of chopped bell peppers
- 1/2 cup of shredded carrots
- 1/4 cup of chopped green onions
- 1 head of butter lettuce
Instructions
- Heat the sesame oil in a pan over medium heat.
- Add the ground chicken to the pan, breaking it apart and stirring until browned (approx. 5-7 minutes).
- Stir in the sweet chili sauce and soy sauce, letting the chicken absorb the flavors.
- Toss in chopped bell peppers and shredded carrots, cooking for an additional 2-3 minutes.
- Remove from heat and fold in chopped green onions.
- Wash and separate the butter lettuce leaves.
- Spoon the chicken mixture into the lettuce leaves and serve immediately.
Notes
Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 4 days. Fresh lettuce should be consumed immediately for optimal crunch.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Asian