Best 9 Stir Fried Turkey In Lettuce Wraps Recipes

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Stir-fried turkey in lettuce wraps offers a delicious and healthier alternative to traditional stir-fried dishes. With its intriguing flavors and textures, this dish promises an exciting culinary experience. The combination of lean turkey, crisp lettuce leaves, and an array of aromatic vegetables creates a vibrant and flavorful meal that is sure to tantalize your taste buds. Whether you're seeking a lighter weeknight dinner or a unique appetizer for your next gathering, this versatile dish is sure to impress. So, get ready to embark on a journey of culinary delight as we delve into the world of stir-fried turkey in lettuce wraps!

Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!

STIR-FRIED TURKEY IN LETTUCE WRAPS



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Who doesn't love taking a bite out of lettuce wraps? Whether you serve them as a starter or the main course, this Asian-inspired recipe is absolutely delicious. Our version is made with ground turkey, soy sauce, fish sauce, finger ginger, and serrano chile peppers.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/4 cup soy sauce
4 teaspoons fish sauce
4 teaspoons sugar
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 large shallot, finely chopped
2 tablespoons minced peeled fresh ginger
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 small jalapeno or serrano chile, seeded and finely chopped
1 pound ground turkey (93% lean)
2 large heads Bibb, Boston, or iceberg lettuce, leaves separated

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine soy sauce, fish sauce, and sugar and stir until sugar dissolves. Set sauce aside.
  • Heat a large skillet or wok over high until hot. Add oil and swirl to coat skillet. Add shallot, ginger, garlic, and chile and stir until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add turkey and cook, breaking up meat with a wooden spoon, until almost cooked through, 5 minutes. Add half the sauce to skillet and stir until meat is cooked through, about 2 minutes. Serve in lettuce leaves with remaining sauce.

TURKEY LETTUCE WRAPS



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Provided by Melissa d'Arabian : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 19

12 ounces ground turkey
2 teaspoons vegetable oil
8 ounces white mushrooms, chopped
3 scallions, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
One 6-ounce can water chestnuts, chopped
1/4 cup soy sauce
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar
3 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
1 tablespoon honey
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard or spicy mustard
1 tablespoon Sriracha sauce
1/2 teaspoon sesame oil
8 to 12 large iceberg lettuce leaves, cleaned and dry
Shredded carrots, for serving
Bean sprouts, for serving
Chopped fresh cilantro, for serving

Steps:

  • For the filling: Brown the turkey in the oil in a large saute pan over medium-high heat until no longer pink. Add the mushrooms, scallions, garlic and water chestnuts, and cook until the mushrooms soften. In a small bowl, mix the soy sauce, brown sugar and vinegar, pour over the turkey mixture and cook 1 minute. Remove from the heat.
  • For the drizzling sauce: In a small bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, vinegar, honey, mustard, Sriracha, sesame oil and 1/4 cup water.
  • Serve the turkey mixture with the lettuce leaves, drizzling sauce and vegetables for lettuce wrap assembly.

TURKEY LETTUCE WRAPS ( PF CHANG )



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A copycat recipe from Damn Delicious with very few changes . So easy to fix at home, I was amazed ! This smells so great cooking that is it a good thing it is ready in less than 10 minutes. Instead of Butter Lettuce leaves, I use Large Romaine leaves that you can easily load and enjoy ! I serve with brown rice , which helps you make sure you get every little bit of this awesome filling.

Provided by lesliecoy

Categories     Asian

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 lb ground turkey
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 onion, diced
1/4 cup hoisin sauce
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar
1 tablespoon ginger, freshly grated
1 teaspoon hot chili sauce, Sriracha
1 (8 ounce) can water chestnuts, drained and diced
2 green onions, thinly sliced
1 head romaine lettuce, large whole leaves

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a saucepan over medium high heat. Add ground turkey and cook until browned, about 3-5 minutes, making sure to crumble the turkey as it cooks; drain excess fat.
  • Stir in garlic, onion, hoisin sauce, soy sauce, rice wine vinegar, ginger and Sriracha until onions have become translucent, about 1-2 minutes. Stir in diced chestnuts and green onions until tender, about 1-2 minutes; season with salt and pepper, to taste.
  • To serve, spoon several tablespoons of the chicken mixture into the center of a lettuce leaf, taco-style.

HOISIN TURKEY LETTUCE WRAPS



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I'm married to a marathon runner, which means dinners need to be healthy but flavor-packed. These low-carb wraps are quick and easy. He loves the health aspect, I love the taste! -Melissa Pelkey Hass, Waleska, Georgia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound lean ground turkey
1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms
1 medium sweet red pepper, diced
1 medium onion, finely chopped
1 medium carrot, shredded
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1/4 cup hoisin sauce
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
1 tablespoon minced fresh gingerroot
2 garlic cloves, minced
8 Bibb or Boston lettuce leaves

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook and crumble turkey with vegetables in sesame oil over medium-high heat until turkey is no longer pink, 8-10 minutes, breaking up turkey into crumbles. Stir in hoisin sauce, vinegar, soy sauce, ginger and garlic; cook and stir over medium heat until sauce is slightly thickened, about 5 minutes. Serve in lettuce leaves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 292 calories, Fat 13g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 79mg cholesterol, Sodium 629mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 26g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

DELI TURKEY LETTUCE WRAPS



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I used to make these during my training days when I worked at a restaurant in Hawaii. They're low-fat, low-carb, high-protein, quick and delicious-a great choice before or after a workout. -Duncan Omarzu, Astoria, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 teaspoons olive oil
1/2 medium red onion, thinly sliced
6 ounces sliced deli turkey, coarsely chopped
6 cherry tomatoes, halved
2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
6 Bibb or Boston lettuce leaves
1/2 medium ripe avocado, peeled and cubed
1/4 cup shredded Swiss cheese
1/4 cup alfalfa sprouts, optional

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender, 3-4 minutes. Add turkey; heat through. Stir in tomatoes and vinegar just until combined., Serve in lettuce leaves. Top with avocado, cheese and if desired, sprouts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270 calories, Fat 16g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 43mg cholesterol, Sodium 799mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 22g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

GROUND TURKEY LETTUCE WRAPS



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Easy and delicious lettuce wraps made with ground turkey. Top with green onions, peanuts, and peanut sauce as desired.

Provided by Pat J

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Wraps and Rolls

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 medium yellow onion, diced
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 pound ground turkey
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 teaspoon sesame oil
¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes
¼ teaspoon ground ginger
1 head lettuce, separated into leaves

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a pan over medium-high heat. Add onion and soy sauce; cook until tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in garlic; cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add turkey and cook, breaking into smaller pieces, until no longer pink, about 5 minutes.
  • Make the sauce by whisking soy sauce, rice vinegar, brown sugar, sesame oil, red pepper flakes, and ginger together in a small bowl. Pour over turkey mixture and simmer until slightly reduced, 2 to 3 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 259.2 calories, Carbohydrate 11.5 g, Cholesterol 83.6 mg, Fat 13.4 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 24.8 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 756.3 mg, Sugar 7.2 g

TURKEY LETTUCE WRAPS



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This is an amalgamation I created from several recipes, and is absolutely delicious. Feel free to adjust meat and veggies according to your taste. Serves 6 as an appetizer, 3 if prepared as a main course. Thank you to Lavender Lynn for putting this in her best of 2010 cookbook!

Provided by Maito

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 30m

Yield 3-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

3 tablespoons hoisin sauce
1 1/2 tablespoons sweet chili sauce
2 teaspoons sesame oil
1 tablespoon sherry wine
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
1/2 lime, juice of
3 tablespoons oyster sauce
1/2-1 lb ground turkey, very lean or 1/2-1 lb veggie crumbles
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 tablespoon fresh ginger, finely chopped
12 fresh shiitake mushrooms, chopped
1 red bell pepper, finely diced
1 (8 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts, drained and chopped
3 scallions, sliced
1 head butter lettuce or 1 head bibb lettuce, washed, leaves separated
cilantro (optional)
basil (optional)
lime wedge (optional)

Steps:

  • Mix sauce ingredients together and set aside.
  • Cook meat until done. Add garlic and ginger and saute for about a minute.
  • Add mushrooms, bell pepper, water chestnuts and scallions and continue to stir fry another minute or two.
  • Add sauce to meat and vegetables and toss to coat.
  • Serve meat on a platter, along with lettuce leaves, and optional herbs and lime wedges for squeezing. Enjoy!

GINGER TURKEY LETTUCE WRAPS



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Pile stir-fried turkey mince, carrots and crunchy water chestnuts into lettuce leaf cups for an Asian inspired sharing starter or light lunch

Provided by Chelsie Collins

Categories     Dinner, Main course, Starter, Supper

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tbsp vegetable or sunflower oil
500g turkey mince (preferably breast)
2 carrots , finely chopped
225g can water chestnuts , drained and finely chopped
200g green beans , finely chopped
2cm piece ginger , peeled and grated
2 garlic cloves , crushed
3 tbsp soy sauce
2 iceberg lettuces , halved and leaves separated
6 tbsp sticky plum sauce or sweet chilli sauce , to serve

Steps:

  • In a large wok or frying pan, heat the oil and fry the turkey mince until browned and cooked through. Transfer to a bowl and set aside.
  • Tip the carrots, water chestnuts and beans into the pan and stir-fry for 2 mins. Add the ginger and garlic, drizzle over the soy and stir-fry for 1-2 mins more. Add the mince and stir-fry until hot. Season to taste.
  • To serve, pile the turkey and veg into lettuce leaf 'cups' and drizzle over the plum or chilli sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280 calories, Fat 5 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 22 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 20 grams sugar, Fiber 6 grams fiber, Protein 34 grams protein, Sodium 3 milligram of sodium

TURKEY LETTUCE WRAPS WITH SHIITAKE MUSHROOMS



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This dish is very versatile. Try serving the filling on flour tortillas with hoisin sauce for a moo shoo type dish - or use it to top brown rice and veggies for rice bowls.

Provided by blancdeblanc

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Wraps and Rolls

Time 1h

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 21

2 cups water
2 ounces mai fun (angel hair) rice noodles
1 teaspoon vegetable oil
4 shiitake mushrooms, sliced
2 teaspoons vegetable oil
1 (16 ounce) package ground turkey
6 green onions, chopped
¼ cup chopped water chestnuts
4 teaspoons finely minced fresh ginger root
2 teaspoons minced garlic
3 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 teaspoon finely grated orange zest
12 leaves green leaf lettuce
½ cup bean sprouts
1 carrot, grated
½ cup salted peanuts
½ cup chopped fresh cilantro
½ cup sweet chili sauce

Steps:

  • Bring 2 cups of water to a boil in a small saucepan. Turn off heat; stir in rice noodles. Cover, and allow noodles to soak until soft, 5 to 7 minutes. Rinse with cold water. Drain well.
  • Heat 1 teaspoon of the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the mushrooms in the hot oil until they are browned and softened, about 2 minutes. Remove the mushrooms from the pan. Reserve.
  • Heat the remaining 2 teaspoons of oil in the pan. Cook and stir the turkey in the oil until it is no longer pink, 5 to 7 minutes. Stir in the green onions, water chestnuts, ginger, and garlic; continue to cook for 1 minute. Mix in the reserved mushrooms, soy sauce, and brown sugar. Simmer briefly to combine the flavors. Take the pan off the heat; stir in the rice vinegar, sesame oil, and orange zest.
  • To assemble lettuce wraps, place a bit of turkey filling on each lettuce leaf. Top each with cooked noodles, and a sprinkle of bean sprouts, carrots, peanuts, and cilantro. Serve with sweet chili sauce for dipping.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 481.1 calories, Carbohydrate 43.5 g, Cholesterol 83.9 mg, Fat 22.4 g, Fiber 4.9 g, Protein 29.9 g, SaturatedFat 4.2 g, Sodium 1283.8 mg, Sugar 19.8 g

Tips:

  • To save time, use pre-cooked or leftover turkey.
  • If you don't have lettuce leaves, you can use other leafy greens, such as collard greens or kale.
  • To make the sauce, you can use a store-bought teriyaki sauce or make your own by combining soy sauce, brown sugar, rice vinegar, and ginger.
  • For a vegetarian option, you can substitute tofu or tempeh for the turkey.

Conclusion:

Stir-fried turkey in lettuce wraps is a healthy and delicious meal that is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight dinner. It is also a great way to use up leftover turkey after Thanksgiving or Christmas. With its colorful vegetables, flavorful sauce, and crispy lettuce cups, this dish is sure to be a hit with the whole family.

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