Asian‑Style Chicken Lettuce Wraps
Ground chicken sautéed with soy sauce, ginger, and hoisin, served in crisp lettuce cups.

Total
25 min
Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Serves
2
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Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 250 g ground chicken
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon hoisin sauce
- 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, minced
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 2 stalks green onions, sliced(optional)
- 1/4 cup water chestnuts, diced(optional)
- 8 leaves lettuce leaves (Butter or Romaine)
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
Instructions
- 1
Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium‑high heat; add the minced garlic and ginger and sauté for 30 seconds until fragrant.
- 2
Add the ground chicken, breaking it up with a spatula, and cook for 5‑7 minutes until browned and cooked through.
- 3
Stir in the soy sauce, hoisin sauce, sliced green onions (if using), and diced water chestnuts; cook another 2‑3 minutes to combine flavors.
- 4
Remove from heat and spoon the mixture into the prepared lettuce leaves, folding them like tacos to serve.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
210
11% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 22 g |
| Carbohydrate | 8 g |
| Fat | 10 g |
| Fiber | 2 g |
| Sugar | 4 g |
| Sodium | 620 mg |
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