Best 6 Asian Chicken Or Turkey Crispy Lettuce Wraps Recipes

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Asian chicken or turkey crispy lettuce wraps are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. This dish is a great way to use up leftover chicken or turkey, and it is also a healthier alternative to traditional fried chicken or turkey dishes. The lettuce wraps are filled with a flavorful mixture of chicken or turkey, vegetables, and sauce, and they are then wrapped in crispy lettuce leaves. This dish is sure to be a hit at your next party or gathering, and it is also a great way to get your family to eat their vegetables.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

ASIAN TURKEY LETTUCE WRAPS



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Asian turkey lettuce wraps are packed with tender meat and seasoned, crunchy veggies. These light and tasty wraps are the perfect healthy appetizer or even dinner!

Provided by Alyssa Rivers

Categories     Appetizer     Main Course     Salad     Side Dish

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pound ground turkey
1/4 cup shredded carrots
6 ounce mushrooms ((coarsely chopped))
1 can sliced water chestnuts ((8 ounce, drained and coarsely chopped))
2 green onions ((chopped))
1 clove garlic ((minced))
3 Tablespoons hoisin sauce
2 Tablespoons low sodium soy sauce
1 Tablespoon rice wine vinegar
2 teaspoons red chili paste
12 butter lettuce leaves ((Boston and Iceberg lettuce will also work!))

Steps:

  • In a medium-sized skillet over medium-high heat, add the ground turkey. Cook and crumble until it is almost cooked throughout. Add carrots, mushrooms, water chestnuts, green onions, and garlic. Continue to cook for 1-2 minutes until turkey is cooked and veggies are tender.
  • Add the hoisin sauce, soy sauce, rice wine vinegar, and chili paste. Stir and let simmer for 1-2 minutes. Serve on butter lettuce leaves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90 kcal, Carbohydrate 5 g, Protein 15 g, Fat 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Cholesterol 31 mg, Sodium 265 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 3 g, ServingSize 1 serving

ASIAN LETTUCE WRAPS



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Delicious and bursting with flavor, Asian lettuce wraps are a great idea for entertaining or a family style meal. Each person can build their own fresh, delicious wrap. Just be sure to have plates or napkins available since the mixture can sometimes drip a little. To serve, allow each person to spoon a portion of the meat into a lettuce leaf. Wrap the lettuce around the meat like a burrito and enjoy!

Provided by Rachel Castro

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Wraps and Rolls

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 13

16 Boston Bibb or butter lettuce leaves
1 pound lean ground beef
1 tablespoon cooking oil
1 large onion, chopped
¼ cup hoisin sauce
2 cloves fresh garlic, minced
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar
2 teaspoons minced pickled ginger
1 dash Asian chile pepper sauce, or to taste
1 (8 ounce) can water chestnuts, drained and finely chopped
1 bunch green onions, chopped
2 teaspoons Asian (dark) sesame oil

Steps:

  • Rinse whole lettuce leaves and pat dry, being careful not tear them. Set aside.
  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir beef and cooking oil in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain and discard grease; transfer beef to a bowl. Cook and stir onion in the same skillet used for beef until slightly tender, 5 to 10 minutes. Stir hoisin sauce, garlic, soy sauce, vinegar, ginger, and chile pepper sauce into onions. Add water chestnuts, green onions, sesame oil, and cooked beef; cook and stir until the onions just begin to wilt, about 2 minutes.
  • Arrange lettuce leaves around the outer edge of a large serving platter and pile meat mixture in the center.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 388 calories, Carbohydrate 24.3 g, Cholesterol 68.9 mg, Fat 22.3 g, Fiber 4.7 g, Protein 23.4 g, SaturatedFat 7.2 g, Sodium 579.6 mg, Sugar 9.6 g

ASIAN TURKEY LETTUCE WRAPS



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Chopped frozen vegetables make these Asian turkey lettuce wraps a snap. Add some chili sauce if you want to spice it up a bit. -Susan Riley, Allen, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1-1/4 pounds extra-lean ground turkey
1 package (16 ounces) frozen stir-fry vegetable blend, thawed
1/3 cup reduced-sodium teriyaki sauce
1/4 cup hoisin sauce
3 tablespoons reduced-fat creamy peanut butter
2 tablespoons minced fresh gingerroot
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
1 tablespoon sesame oil
3 garlic cloves, minced
4 green onions, chopped
10 Boston lettuce leaves
Additional hoisin sauce, optional

Steps:

  • In a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, cook turkey over medium heat until no longer pink., Coarsely chop stir-fry vegetables; add to the pan. Stir in the teriyaki sauce, hoisin sauce, peanut butter, ginger, vinegar and oil. Stir-fry over medium-high heat for 5 minutes. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer., Remove from the heat; stir in onions. Place a scant 1/2 cup turkey mixture on each lettuce leaf; fold lettuce over filling. Serve with additional hoisin sauce if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 275 calories, Fat 8g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 45mg cholesterol, Sodium 686mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 34g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

ASIAN-INSPIRED CHICKEN LETTUCE WRAPS



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Yummy ground chicken lettuce wraps with Asian flavors.

Provided by Ashley Graeff

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Wraps and Rolls     Lettuce Wraps Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 bunch green onions, sliced
1 (8 ounce) can water chestnuts, drained and diced
¼ cup hoisin sauce
2 tablespoons light soy sauce
1 tablespoon Sriracha
¾ tablespoon rice vinegar
1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger
½ teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 cup diced yellow onion
1 pound ground chicken
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon sesame oil
salt and ground black pepper to taste
8 leaves Bibb lettuce, or more as needed

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290.4 calories, Carbohydrate 23.5 g, Cholesterol 66.3 mg, Fat 9 g, Fiber 4.4 g, Protein 29.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 951.5 mg, Sugar 8.9 g

ASIAN CHICKEN OR TURKEY CRISPY LETTUCE WRAPS



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You will love these!... The delicious filling is wrapped in a large piece of crispy lettuce. I have even made these with leftover cooked rice added into the meat filling.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Poultry

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 1/2 lbs ground chicken (a mixture of dark and white meat) or 1 1/2 lbs ground turkey (a mixture of dark and white meat)
1 teaspoon oil
1 -2 teaspoon dried chili pepper flakes (optional add in for extra heat)
2 tablespoons minced fresh garlic
1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger (can use more to taste)
1 1/2 cups white button mushrooms, chopped
1 (8 ounce) can water chestnuts, drained and finely chopped
1/3 cup teriyaki sauce
3 tablespoons reduced-fat peanut butter
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
1/4 cup hoisin sauce
2 green onions, finely chopped
salt and black pepper
1 head iceberg lettuce, separated into leaves (or use a package of lettuce crispy wraps)
hoisin sauce, for dipping

Steps:

  • In a skillet cook the ground chicken or turkey in 1 teaspoon oil with the chili flakes (if using) garlic, ginger and mushrooms until the meat is no longer pink (about 5 minutes).
  • Add in the water chestnuts, teryaki sauce, peanut butter, sesame oil, rice vinegar and hoisin sauce; cook for about 3-4 minutes, stirring constantly.
  • Add in the chopped green onions; cook for about 1 minute.
  • Season the mixture with salt and pepper.
  • Spoon the mixture between large lettuce leaves; roll up tighly.
  • Serve with hoisin sauce on the side.
  • Delicious!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 457.9, Fat 15.2, SaturatedFat 2.9, Cholesterol 119.7, Sodium 1404.4, Carbohydrate 36.3, Fiber 5.1, Sugar 15.2, Protein 45.1

ASIAN TURKEY LETTUCE WRAPS



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Make and share this Asian Turkey Lettuce Wraps recipe from Food.com.

Provided by GinnyP

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 30m

Yield 2-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup olive oil
1 lb ground turkey
2 medium carrots, peeled and chopped small
1 medium zucchini, chopped
4 green onions, thinly sliced
1/4 cup san-j wheat-free gluten-free soy sauce
1/4 teaspoon sugar
1 dash garlic powder
crisp whole iceberg lettuce

Steps:

  • Heat 2 T oil in a large skillet.
  • Add turkey and cook about 5 minutes, stirring to break up the meat; remove from skillet.
  • Heat the remaining oil in the same skillet and saute carrots, zucchini, and onions for 1 minute.
  • Add turkey, soy sauce, sugar, and garlic powder; cook, stirring, about 1 minute.
  • Turn into a serving dish and accompany with lettuce leaves.
  • To eat, wrap filling in lettuce leaves (use lettuce leaf like a taco shell).
  • Variation: Spoon the meat mixture over a bed of salad greens for an Asian-style salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 630.4, Fat 46.1, SaturatedFat 8.9, Cholesterol 179.3, Sodium 270.7, Carbohydrate 12.1, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 5.8, Protein 42

Tips:

  • To make the lettuce wraps more flavorful, use a variety of herbs and vegetables in the filling. Some good options include cilantro, mint, basil, green onions, carrots, and cucumbers.
  • If you want the lettuce wraps to be extra crispy, fry the wonton wrappers in hot oil until they are golden brown.
  • To make the lettuce wraps easier to assemble, cut the lettuce leaves into small pieces.
  • Serve the lettuce wraps with a dipping sauce of your choice. Some good options include sweet and sour sauce, hoisin sauce, or chili sauce.

Conclusion:

Asian chicken or turkey crispy lettuce wraps are a delicious and healthy appetizer or main course. They are easy to make and can be customized to your liking. With a variety of fillings and dipping sauces to choose from, there is sure to be a combination that everyone will enjoy. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy meal, give Asian chicken or turkey crispy lettuce wraps a try. You won't be disappointed!

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