Chinese Style Chicken In Lettuce Cups Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexHealthy
CourseInterest Group

Ingredients

 Ground chicken3/4 pound
 Chopped basil1/4 Cup (16 tbs), dried
 Soy sauce2 Tablespoon
 Lime juice2 Tablespoon
 Garlic2 Clove (5gm), chopped
 1 large jalapeno chili, chopped
 Sugar1 Teaspoon
 1 teaspoon garlic chili sauce or hot pepper sauce
 1 tablespoon Oriental sesame oil or vegetable oil
 Boston lettuce leaves4
 Chopped green onions
 Roasted peanuts

Directions

Combine first 8 ingredients in medium bowl and stir to blend well. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)
Heat sesame oil in heavy medium skillet over high heat.
Add chicken mixture and saute until chicken is just cooked through, breaking up clumps with back of spoon, about 4 minutes.
Transfer chicken mixture to platter.
Arrange lettuce around edges; serve, passing onions and peanuts, if desired.
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