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Vibrant Vietnamese Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Prep 20 min · Cook 15 min · Serves 4 · medium

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Vibrant Vietnamese Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Juicy lemongrass chicken wrapped in crisp lettuce leaves with fresh herbs and a punchy nuoc cham dipping sauce.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground chicken
  • 2 stalks lemongrass, finely chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 tbsp brown sugar
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
  • 12 romaine lettuce leaves
  • 1 cup carrots, shredded
  • 1 cup cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup mint leaves
  • 1/4 cup cilantro
  • 1/2 cup nuoc cham sauce

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large bowl, mix together the ground chicken, lemongrass, garlic, fish sauce, brown sugar, lime juice, and red pepper flakes until well combined.

  2. 2

    Heat a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Add the chicken mixture and cook, breaking it up with a wooden spoon, until cooked through and lightly browned, about 8-10 minutes.

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