Wrap Up The Week — Spicy Chicken Lettuce Wraps
- For the Filling
- 1 pound ground chicken
- 2 tablespoons peanut oil
- 1 1/2 cups chopped mushrooms
- 2 green onions (sliced, use both green and white parts)
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 shallot, minced
- 1-inch piece of ginger, minced
- 1 8 oz can of water chestnuts, drained and minced
- For the Sauce
- 1 tablespoon peanut oil
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 1/4 cup hoisin sauce
- 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
- 2 teaspoons fish sauce
- 2-3 tablespoons Sambal Olek
- Heat 2 Tbls. peanut oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook until browned, approximately 5 minutes. Remove chicken to a plate.
- Add mushrooms, onions, garlic, shallots, and ginger and cook until mushrooms release liquid, 5 minutes. Add chicken back to skillet along with water chestnuts.
- In a bowl, whisk together sauce ingredients until well combined.
- Add sauce and simmer on low heat until everything is coated and heated through.
- To serve, lay out lettuce leaves on a platter and fill with chicken mixture. Sprinkle peanuts over mixture and top with jalapenos if desired. Finally, drizzle sweet chili sauce over the top and serve.
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Taken from food52.com/recipes/76195-wrap-up-the-week-spicy-chicken-lettuce-wraps (may not work)