CHINESE CHICKEN LETTUCE WRAPS OR "CHINESE TACOS"
This is my favorite appetizer to get at chinese restaurants. Although this is a different version than I have had before, it is sure to be as good as the rest. This recipe comes from the Jasmine China Bistro in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Provided by Lubie
Categories Chicken Breast
Time 50m
Yield 6 lettuce wraps
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Preparation: Mince chicken breast meat.
- Chop bamboo shoots, water chestnuts, and black mushrooms into small pieces, then boil in hot water for one minute.
- Wash lettuce thoroughly, tear into round leaves and set on small plates.
- (The piece of lettuce should look like a bowl.) Mince peanuts.
- Cooking: Deep fry the rice noodles and set in the center of lettuce.
- Heat one tsp.vegetable oil in a pan, stir-fry minced garlic first.
- Add the chicken meat and cook over medium heat until almost dry.
- Next add bamboo shoots, water chestnuts and black mushrooms, stir-fry with soy sauce and sugar for one minute before adding a dash of white pepper and sesame oil.
- Remove from the stove and pour mixture over the fried rice noodles.
- Sprinkle the minced peanuts over chicken dish (or substitution of pine nuts) Scoop two spoonfuls of the chicken mixture into one lettuce cup.
- Drizzle with hoisin sauce.
- Eat and enjoy!
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Wes W
[email protected]These wraps are amazing! I love the flavors and the textures.
DHANDA JATT
[email protected]I've made these wraps several times now and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make and everyone loves them.
Mohsin Javed
[email protected]These wraps are a great appetizer or light meal. They're also a great way to use up leftover chicken.
Anthony Borah
[email protected]These lettuce wraps are a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. They're also a healthy and delicious meal.
Robert Hann Sr
[email protected]These wraps are delicious and so easy to make. I love that I can customize them to my own liking.
Munir Sasoli
[email protected]I made these wraps for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them and they were so easy to make.
Abdo Elyasir
[email protected]These wraps are a great way to use up leftover chicken. They're also a healthy and delicious meal.
saanyol gabriel
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of lettuce wraps, but these were surprisingly good. The sauce is delicious and the chicken is cooked perfectly.
Olwakhe Hloma
[email protected]These wraps are amazing! I love the crunch of the lettuce and the flavorful filling.
Edward Scott Nkrumah
[email protected]I've tried many lettuce wrap recipes, but this one is by far the best. The sauce is so flavorful and the chicken is cooked perfectly.
kirabo
[email protected]These wraps are delicious! I love the combination of flavors and textures.
Libiya Lipi
[email protected]I made these lettuce wraps for my family and they were a huge hit! The flavors are amazing and the wraps are so easy to make.
roberto xs
[email protected]These wraps are the perfect appetizer or light meal. They're also a great way to get your kids to eat their veggies.
Mary Edward
[email protected]I love that this recipe is so versatile. I've used different types of lettuce, ground turkey instead of chicken, and even added some chopped peanuts for a little extra crunch.
Logan Russell
[email protected]I've made these wraps several times now and they're always a crowd-pleaser.
Ghazaleh Bavi
[email protected]These lettuce wraps were a huge hit at my party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them.