Thai Style Lettuce Wraps
Thai Style Lettuce Wraps

Hello everybody, it’s Drew, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, thai style lettuce wraps. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Thai Style Lettuce Wraps is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods on earth. It is appreciated by millions daily. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. Thai Style Lettuce Wraps is something which I’ve loved my entire life. They’re fine and they look fantastic.

I first tried thai lettuce wraps years ago in NYC at a Thai restaurant with my cousin, a huge fan of Asian cuisine. The origins of lettuce wraps are thought to be Chinese. Today, they're found throughout Southeast Asia.

To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook thai style lettuce wraps using 21 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Thai Style Lettuce Wraps:
  1. Get 1 tbsp. olive oil
  2. Make ready 1 lb. ground chicken or ground turkey
  3. Prepare 1 cup diced mushrooms
  4. Get 1/4 cup finely diced onion
  5. Prepare 1 clove garlic, minced
  6. Prepare 1 small zucchini, sliced into coins, then quartered
  7. Take 1 small carrot, peeled and shredded
  8. Prepare 1/4 cup natural peanut butter
  9. Prepare 3 tbsp. soy sauce, reduced sodium recommended
  10. Make ready 2 tbsp. rice vinegar
  11. Prepare 2 tbsp. water
  12. Make ready 1 tbsp. brown sugar
  13. Take 1 tbsp. lime juice
  14. Take 1 tsp. sesame oil
  15. Take 1 tsp. sriracha
  16. Prepare To taste pepper, ground ginger, dried basil
  17. Take For lettuce wraps, good ones to use are :
  18. Prepare ·Romaine Lettuce
  19. Make ready ·Boston Bibb Lettuce
  20. Take ·Iceberg Lettuce
  21. Take ·Butter Lettuce

Then tell your loved ones to put their own wraps together. And if you have anyone at your table who loves it extra spicy, another side dish is Thai chili sauce. Thai Lettuce Wraps With Chicken & Avocado - I Heart Kitchen. This recipe is similar to Thai turkey lettuce wraps are a tantalizing Southeast Asian dish.

Instructions to make Thai Style Lettuce Wraps:
  1. To make the sauce, first microwave the peanut butter 10-15 seconds to make it runnier (only if needed), then place the peanut butter, soy sauce, rice vinegar, water, brown sugar, lime juice, sesame oil and sriracha in a small bowl and whisk together until thoroughly combined. Set this aside.
  2. Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the ground chicken and cook, breaking it up as you go, until it is fully cooked through.
  3. Add the mushrooms, onions and garlic to the skillet. Cook for 3-5 more minutes, until the onions and mushrooms are softened. Stir in the zucchini and carrots and cook just 2 minutes more.
  4. Pour the sauce over the chicken and veggie mixture. Season to taste with pepper, ground ginger and dried basil. Remove from heat and serve over the prepared lettuce. I served mine over romaine lettuce and garnished them with some green onions, sesame seeds and some thinly sliced purple cabbage, but just use whatever toppings you'd like.
  5. Refrigerate any leftovers. This reheats nice and makes a great lunch, appetizer or serve with a grain for a light dinner.
  6. This is equally as tasty served over some brown rice or quinoa.

Ground turkey is seasoned with soy The Thai Peanut Sauce can be used not just for Thai Lettuce Wraps, but for Salads and even Thai style pasta. Make the lettuce wraps: In a large sauté pan, heat the oil over medium heat. Add the onion, garlic, scallions and mushrooms. To serve: Place the lettuce leaves on a platter and top each with a scoop of room-temperature or chilled meat mixture. These simple and tasty Lettuce Wraps With Peanut Sauce are packed with all the flavors you love—umami notes from fish sauce and sesame oil, fresh brine from pickled carrots and herbs, and nuttiness and spice from the homemade peanut sauce.

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