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Chicken Lettuce Wraps Video Recipe

A versatile and tasty recipe that’s quick to prepare and easy to enjoy.

Prep Time
30 mins
Cook Time
30 mins
Total Time
37 mins
Servings: 4
Course: Appetizer , Lunch
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 1 lb chicken breast or chicken tenders
  • 1/2 cup Teriyaki marinade Yoshibas or Lawry’s teriyaki w/ pineapple are good options
  • 1 small/medium jicama peeled and julienned
  • 2 small cucumbers juilienned or finely sliced
  • 2 med/1 large carrot grated
  • 1 head of boston/bib/butter lettuce about 12 leaves
Ingredients for the dipping sauce:
  • 1 cup Newman’s Own low-fat ginger sesame dressing
  • 2 heaping Tbsp creamy peanut butter

Instructions

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  1. In a medium bowl, combine chicken with your favorite teriyaki marinate, cover and marinate in the fridge 20-30 minutes, meanwhile, prep your vegetables.
  2. Peel and julienne jicama, grate carrot and julienne cucumber. Remove the core from the lettuce. Rinse and spin dry the leaves. Arrange the lettuce and prepared vegetables on a large serving platter.
  3. To make a dipping sauce, pour 1 cup of Newman’s Own dressing into a container with lid and add 2 heaping Tbsp of peanut butter. Cover and shake well until the consistency is smooth.
  4. Heat a large skillet over medium/high heat. Add 1-2 Tbsp olive oil and saute the marinated chicken about 3 min per side or until cooked through. Remove chicken to a cutting board.
  5. Once the chicken is cool enough to handle, slice it into thin strips and add the chicken to your serving platter.
  6. To serve, place some chicken and vegetables on a lettuce leaf and add desired amount of peanut sauce.