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Easy Lettuce Wraps Recipe for a Fresh Meal


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  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4 (approximately 8 wraps)

Description

Lettuce wraps are a fresh and flavorful dish, bursting with savory ingredients. These easy-to-make bites are perfect for a light meal or quick appetizer that will impress your guests.


Ingredients

  • Romaine lettuce leaves
  • Ground chicken
  • Fresh ginger
  • Green onions
  • Low-sodium soy sauce
  • Water chestnuts
  • Sesame oil
  • Red pepper flakes (optional)

Instructions

  1. Wash and dry romaine lettuce leaves; set aside.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add ground chicken and cook until browned, about 5-7 minutes.
  3. Stir in fresh ginger and green onions; sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  4. Mix in soy sauce, diced water chestnuts, and sesame oil; cook for an additional 2 minutes.
  5. Spoon the filling into each lettuce leaf, adding red pepper flakes if desired.
  6. Serve immediately while warm.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 wrap (75g)
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 360mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg