
Thai Chicken Lettuce Cups We Could Eat Everyday
by Anonymous
Why some badges are missing
- Not vegan: boneless skinless chicken breasts → try chickpeas (or firm tofu)
- Not vegetarian: boneless skinless chicken breasts → try chickpeas (or Quorn pieces)
- Not gluten-free: ow-sodium soy sauce → try tamari (a wheat-free soy sauce)
- Not soy-free: ow-sodium soy sauce → try coconut aminos
- Not low-FODMAP: ow-sodium soy sauce
- Not low-histamine: ow-sodium soy sauce → try coconut aminos
- Not low-GI / diabetic-friendly: Juice of 1 lime
- Not kidney-friendly: boneless skinless chicken breasts
Based on listed ingredients — always check labels for allergies.
About this recipe
A Thai-inspired dish of marinated grilled chicken served in crisp lettuce leaves with fresh vegetables and herbs, offering sweet, tangy and savoury flavours ideal for a light lunch or starter.
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1 /2
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sweet chili sauce
1 /3
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ow-sodium soy sauce
Juice of 1 lime
3
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extra-virgin olive oil
1
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Sriracha
2
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freshly grated ginger
2
loves garlic — minced
3
boneless skinless chicken breasts
1 2
eaves romaine or butterhead lettuce — for cups
1 /2
red onion — thinly sliced
1
arrot — shredded
1
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freshly chopped cilantro
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In a large bowl, combine chili sauce, soy sauce, lime juice, oil, Sriracha, ginger, and garlic. Whisk to combine. Add chicken breasts to bowl and toss with marinade.
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Heat a large grill pan over medium heat. Add chicken breasts and cook until golden with grill marks and no pink remaining, 8 to per side. Transfer to a plate to let rest, then thinly slice.
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Build your lettuce cups: Fill lettuce cups with chicken and garnish with onions, carrots, and cilantro before serving.
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