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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Arima
[email protected]I wish I had never tried this recipe.
Richard Ables
[email protected]This recipe is a waste of time and ingredients.
Sufikol islam
[email protected]I'm not sure what I did wrong, but these lettuce wraps turned out terrible.
Usama Afzaal
[email protected]I would not recommend this recipe to anyone.
Nick Hilderbrand
[email protected]These lettuce wraps were a disappointment. The chicken was tough and the sauce was too sweet.
Igwe Nicholas
[email protected]Overall, I thought these lettuce wraps were just okay. I probably won't make them again.
Shafique Munier
[email protected]The chicken in these lettuce wraps was a bit dry. I think I'll cook it for a shorter amount of time next time.
Lauren Walker
[email protected]I had a hard time finding lettuce wraps that were the right size. I ended up using regular lettuce leaves.
Omo Nla
[email protected]These lettuce wraps were a bit bland for my taste. I think I'll add some more spices next time.
jj sound245
[email protected]I'm always looking for new and healthy recipes, and these lettuce wraps fit the bill. They're delicious and good for you.
Harsh Kujur
[email protected]These lettuce wraps are a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.
RockCoder 99
[email protected]I love how easy these lettuce wraps are to make. I can have them on the table in under 30 minutes.
lvharue godswill
[email protected]These lettuce wraps were a nice change of pace from our usual dinner routine. They were healthy and satisfying.
Olivia Semuga
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of lettuce wraps, but these were really good! The chicken was flavorful and the sauce was perfect.
Leland Grigg
[email protected]These were delicious! I made them for a party and everyone loved them.
666 Haseeb
[email protected]I've made these lettuce wraps several times now and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make and so versatile. I've used different types of lettuce, chicken, and vegetables, and they've always turned out great.
Ath Shr
[email protected]These lettuce wraps are the perfect appetizer or light meal. They're healthy, delicious, and easy to make.
Natali Chapandze
[email protected]I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.
Tarka Bahadur
[email protected]These chicken lettuce wraps were such a hit with my family! They were so easy to make and so flavorful. We will definitely be making them again soon.