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Thai chicken lettuce wraps

Thai chicken lettuce wraps

Savory ground chicken with crisp water chestnuts and a punchy soy-lime-sriracha sauce, served in cool butter lettuce cups for the perfect fresh bite.

15 mineasyThai

Prep

5 min

Cook

10 min

Total

15 min

Ingredients
2servings
  • 450 g ground chicken
  • 1 head butter lettuceleaves separated and washed
  • 1 can water chestnuts227g can, drained and diced
  • 15 g fresh gingerminced
  • 3 garlic clovesminced
  • 2 green onionssliced
  • 1 tbs vegetable oil
  • 3 tbs soy sauce
  • 1 limejuiced
  • 2 tsp sriracha
  • 1 tsp brown sugar
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
Steps
  1. 1

    Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add ground chicken and cook, breaking it up with a spoon, until no longer pink and starting to brown, about 4-5 minutes.

  2. 2

    Add minced ginger and garlic to the skillet and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds.

  3. 3

    Stir in diced water chestnuts and cook for 1 minute to warm through.

  4. 4

    In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, lime juice, sriracha, and brown sugar. Pour over the chicken mixture and stir to combine.

  5. 5

    Cook for another 1-2 minutes until the sauce coats the chicken and reduces slightly. Remove from heat and drizzle with sesame oil.

  6. 6

    Spoon the warm chicken mixture into butter lettuce cups and top with sliced green onions. Serve immediately.