Thai Lettuce Wraps - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 lb chicken tenders, sliced thin
    2 tablespoons vegetable oil
    2 tablespoons fresh ginger, minced
    4 garlic cloves, minced
    1 red bell pepper, seeded and sliced thin
    1 cup shredded cabbage and carrot coleslaw mix (coleslaw mix without dressing)
    3 green onions, sliced at an angle
    1/2 cup plum sauce
    2 cups fresh basil leaves
    1 tablespoon fish sauce
    1/2 head iceberg lettuce, halved again
    1/2 seedless cucumber, chopped
Preparation
    Heat a large skillet over high until hot.
    Add the vegetable oil, then the chicken.
    Cook for two minutes stirring constantly.
    Toss in the ginger, garlic, bell pepper, cabbage/carrot mix and green onions.
    Stir-fry another two minutes.
    Add the plum sauce and toos for one minute, then add the basil.
    Drizzle in fish sauce and turn to coat evenly.
    Pour into a bowl.
    Place small heaps of chicken mixture onto a 1 or 2 leaf thick piece of lettuce.
    Sprinkle cucumber over it and fold to eat like a taco.

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