Pan Asian Chicken And Vegetable Lettuce Wraps Food

ASIAN CHICKEN LETTUCE WRAPS (BETTER THAN P.F. CHANG'S)!

Steps:

• Whisk together sauce ingredients until well combined. If you use a firmer peanut butter you may need to microwave the mixture for 30-60 seconds in order to melt it and ensure everything is well-mixed.
• Heat 2 TBS peanut oil in a frying pan. Once hot, add ground chicken.
• Cook until some pieces are starting to brown. Add onion and cook for 5 minutes or until the onion is becoming translucent.
• Add the peppers and water chestnuts and cook about 5 minutes or until peppers are becoming soft.
• Add sauce and simmer on low heat until the chicken and veggies are evenly coated and everything is heated through.
• Serve in lettuce leaves, on top of your favorite Asian salad, or over noodles or rice!

ASIAN-INSPIRED CHICKEN LETTUCE WRAPS

Steps:

• Set 2 to 3 tablespoons green onions aside for garnish. Combine remaining green onions, water chestnuts, hoisin sauce, soy sauce, Sriracha, rice vinegar, ginger, and red pepper flakes in a bowl.
• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes. Add ground chicken, garlic, and sesame oil. Cook and stir until chicken is crumbly and no longer pink, 5 to 10 minutes.
• Add hoisin mixture to the skillet and cook until heated through, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
• Fill lettuce leaves with chicken mixture and top with reserved green onions.

PAN-ASIAN CHICKEN AND VEGETABLE LETTUCE WRAPS

Steps:

• For dipping sauce:
• Stir sesame seeds in heavy small skillet over medium heat until golden, about 5 minutes. Place toasted sesame seeds in small bowl; cool. Mix in soy sauce, unseasoned rice vinegar, fresh lime juice, oriental sesame oil, and cayenne pepper.
• For wraps:
• Mix soy sauce, mirin, and sake in small bowl to blend; set stir-fry sauce aside. (Dipping sauce and stir-fry sauce can be made 1 day ahead. Cover separately and refrigerate.)
• Place chicken slices in medium bowl; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Add cornstarch and toss to coat. Heat 2 tablespoons oriental sesame oil in large deep nonstick skillet over high heat. Add chicken slices and sauté until cooked through, about 4 minutes. Using slotted spoon, transfer chicken slices to bowl. Heat remaining 1 tablespoon oriental sesame oil in same nonstick skillet. Add sliced red onion, red bell pepper strips, and carrot strips; sauté 2 minutes. Add both cabbages and bean sprouts; sauté until vegetables are crisp-tender, about 2 minutes. Return chicken slices to skillet. Add stir-fry sauce and toss to coat. Season stir-fry mixture to taste with salt and pepper. Transfer mixture to strainer set over bowl to drain.
• Arrange romaine lettuce leaves on serving platter. Divide stir-fry mixture among leaves. Sprinkle with chopped green onions and serve, passing dipping sauce separately.
• *Unseasoned rice vinegar and mirin (sweet Japanese rice wine) are available at Japanese markets and in the Asian foods section of some supermarkets.

ASIAN CHICKEN LETTUCE WRAPS RECIPE - (4.5/5)

Steps:

• Grill chicken until just done, do not over cook. Allow to cool and then dice. (If you are not going to grill the chicken. Dice the meat into small pieces. Heat the oil in wok or skillet, add chicken and stir fry until done. Remove chicken from the pan and set aside. Add an additional tablespoon of oil to the pan and continue with instructions below). In a small bowl or ramekin, mix together the stir fry sauce and set aside. Prepare all ingredient by chopping and dicing to pea size pieces. Heat the oil in a wok or large skillet over medium high heat. Add water chestnuts, onion, garlic, and pepper. Stir fry until onions are slightly tender about 2 - 3 minutes. Add mushrooms and stir fry for another minute. Add chicken and herbs, stir to mix well. Add stir fry sauce and mix well to coat. Remove from heat. Serve the chicken mixture in lettuce cups with an assortment of condiments such as Asian barbecue sauce, Spicy Thai Peanut Sauce, and Garlic Red Chili Sauce. Asian barbecue sauce: Put all ingredients into a small sauce pan and heat until sauce just begins to boil stirring constantly. Reduce heat to a low simmer and cook until sauce has reduced by about half and has thickened to a syrup. Chill before serving.

CHINESE CHICKEN LETTUCE WRAPS

Steps:

• Preheat a large skillet or wok to high.
• Add oil to hot pan. Add chicken to the pan and sear meat by stir frying a minute or 2.
• Add mushrooms and cook another minute or two.
• Add salt and pepper to season, then garlic and ginger. Cook a minute more.
• Grate zest into pan, add bell pepper bits, chopped water chestnuts and scallions. Cook another minute, continuing to stir fry mixture.
• Add hoisin Chinese barbecue sauce and toss to coat the mixture evenly.
• Transfer the hot chopped barbecued chicken to serving platter and pile the quartered wedges of crisp iceberg lettuce along side.
• Add wedged oranges to platter to garnish.
• To eat, pile spoonfuls into lettuce.

EASY ASIAN CHICKEN LETTUCE WRAPS

Steps:

• Whisk together water and cornstarch in large mixing bowl until smooth.
• Stir in teriyaki sauce.
• Add chicken and water chestnuts.
• Mix to coat.
• Marinate for 30 minutes.
• Cook and stir in small batches in hot oil in a wok or large skillet until no longer pink.
• Serve with rice noodles, shredded carrots and lettuce leaves or flour tortillas.