Grilled Chicken Lettuce Wraps
A tasty and healthy recipe that repurposes expired lettuce while ensuring food safety.
15
Prep Time (min)
10
Cook Time (min)
25
Total Time (min)
4
Servings
Ingredients
- 2 cups expired lettuce leaves
- 2 grilled chicken breasts, sliced
- 1/2 cucumber, julienned
- 1/2 carrot, julienned
- 1/4 cup hoisin sauce
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 1/4 cup peanuts, chopped
- Fresh cilantro leaves for garnish
Difficulty:Medium
Tags:
expired-food-recipefood-waste-reduction
Instructions
1
In a small bowl, whisk together the hoisin sauce, soy sauce, sesame oil, and lime juice to make the sauce.
2
Place the expired lettuce leaves on a serving platter.
3
Top each lettuce leaf with grilled chicken slices, cucumber, and carrot.
4
Drizzle the sauce over the toppings and sprinkle with chopped peanuts.
5
Garnish with fresh cilantro leaves.
6
Roll up the lettuce leaves tightly and secure with toothpicks if needed.
7
Serve as a delicious and healthy lettuce wrap appetizer or main dish.