15 Recipe For Healthy Chinese Lettuce Wraps Prepare To Be Amazed!
Published on: Mar 24, 2024
Chinese lettuce wraps are a popular and delicious dish that can be found in many Asian restaurants. However, these wraps are often loaded with unhealthy ingredients like sugar and sodium. Therefore, we have created a recipe for healthy Chinese lettuce wraps that are just as tasty but much better for your body. Our recipe is easy to make and customizable, so you can add your favorite ingredients and adapt it to your dietary needs. Follow along as we show you how to make these nutritious and flavorful lettuce wraps.
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Main Ingredients: Garlic, Fresh Ginger, Tamari, Honey, Rice Vinegar
Ingredients:
For the wraps:
1 head of lettuce
1 pound of lean ground turkey
1 tablespoon of olive oil
1 small onion, diced
2 cloves of garlic, minced
1 teaspoon of ground ginger
1 cup of mushrooms, diced
1 cup of carrots, shredded
1 cup of water chestnuts, diced
1/4 cup of soy sauce
1/4 cup of hoisin sauce
For the sauce:
1/4 cup of soy sauce
2 tablespoons of rice vinegar
1 tablespoon of honey
1 teaspoon of sriracha
1 teaspoon of sesame oil
1 clove of garlic, minced
Optional toppings:
Chopped green onions
Chopped peanuts
Chopped cilantro
Instructions:
Begin by prepping the lettuce leaves. Carefully wash and dry the leaves, then set them aside.
In a large pan, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the ground turkey and cook until browned, breaking it up with a spatula as it cooks.
Add the onion, garlic, and ginger to the pan and cook for 2-3 minutes, until fragrant.
Add the mushrooms, carrots, and water chestnuts to the pan. Cook for an additional 3-4 minutes, until the vegetables are softened.
In a small bowl, mix together the soy sauce and hoisin sauce. Pour the mixture into the pan and stir to combine with the turkey and vegetables. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.
While the filling is cooking, prepare the sauce by mixing together all of the ingredients in a small bowl.
To assemble the lettuce wraps, spoon the filling onto the lettuce leaves and drizzle with the sauce. Top with any optional toppings you desire.
Roll the lettuce leaves up like a burrito and enjoy!
These healthy Chinese lettuce wraps are a great option for a quick and nutritious meal. They are packed with lean protein and vegetables, and the sauce adds a delicious flavor kick. Plus, they are customizable so you can make them your own. Give this recipe a try and enjoy a healthier version of a classic Chinese dish.
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