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Thai Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Ground chicken sautéed with ginger, garlic, and fish sauce, served in crisp lettuce cups with a squeeze of lime.

Thai Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Total

25 min

Prep

15 min

Cook

10 min

Serves

2

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Servings

Recipe serves 2

Ingredients

  • 200 g ground chicken
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp fresh ginger, grated
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 tbsp lime juice
  • 8 lettuce leaves (Butter or Romaine)
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1/2 tsp chili flakes(optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat the oil in a skillet over medium-high heat (about 2 minutes).

  2. 2

    Add the garlic and ginger, sauté until fragrant (≈30 seconds).

  3. 3

    Add the ground chicken, breaking it up with a spatula; cook until browned, about 5‑6 minutes.

  4. 4

    Stir in the fish sauce and lime juice, then sprinkle the chili flakes if using; cook another minute to combine flavors.

  5. 5

    Remove from heat and spoon the mixture into lettuce leaves, folding them like wraps to serve.

Nutrition per serving

Calories

200

10% of a 2,000 kcal day

Protein22 g
Carbohydrate5 g
Fat10 g
Fiber2 g
Sugar2 g
Sodium600 mg

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