Cherry Chicken Lettuce Wraps

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"Crisp lettuce leaves make a crunchy and refreshing wrapper for the teriyaki chicken mixture."
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This recipe has been rated 165 times with an average star rating of 4.5
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PREP TIME  15 Min
COOK TIME  10 Min
READY IN  25 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 2 tablespoons canola oil
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger root
  • 1 1/4 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, cut into bite size pieces
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons teriyaki sauce
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 pound dark sweet cherries, pitted and halved
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded carrots
  • 1/2 cup chopped green onion
  • 1/3 cup toasted and sliced almonds
  • 12 leaves of lettuce

DIRECTIONS

  1. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. Add ginger and chicken and saute until cooked through, about 7 to 10 minutes. Set aside.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together remaining 1 tablespoon oil, vinegar, teriyaki sauce and honey until mixed together. Add chicken mixture, cherries, carrot, green onion and almonds; toss together.
  3. To Serve: Spoon 1/12 of the chicken/cherry mixture onto the center of each lettuce leaf; roll up leaf around filling and serve.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.47 star rating.
Reviewed on oct. 21, 2003 by SHERRYBEAT 
We frequently go to PF Chang's just for the chicken lettuce wraps so I was gratified to hear... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.47 star rating.
Reviewed on dec. 13, 2003 by KERI KENNELLY 
This was WONDERFUL! My husband loved the ones at P.F. Changs so I found this recipe and made... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.47 star rating.
Reviewed on aug. 26, 2003 by UTAHMOMOF3 
This dish was wonderful! I followed Kerry K's suggestions, with one exception, I added... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.47 star rating.
Reviewed on jul. 21, 2005 by CDF92037 
This is nice but SOOO much better a day or two later - perfect picnic food. With more... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.47 star rating.
Reviewed on aug. 8, 2007 by IMVINTAGE 
We loved these! The reviewers who omitted the cherries missed out...they added great flavor,... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.47 star rating.
Reviewed on jan. 17, 2006 by MICHELE36 
This is wonderful! I have used craisins or dried cherries (since fresh cherries aren't... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.47 star rating.
Reviewed on jul. 10, 2003 by MOONNOODLE 
I know I've already reviewed this recipe but I just had this again last night (had to wait a... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.47 star rating.
Reviewed on mar. 6, 2004 by Fican 
Great recipes. My husband is such a big fan of lettuce wraps that on occassions we wud pay... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.47 star rating.
Reviewed on jun. 5, 2007 by SYRIELLE 
Refreshing and fun. Per others' suggestions, I added mushrooms and craisins. I cooked it all... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.47 star rating.
Reviewed on mar. 14, 2006 by MISSSUSIE 
This was excellent. I omitted the cherries and added chopped water chestnuts. It was just as... MORE


 
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Nutritional Information
Cherry Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Servings Per Recipe: 6

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 283

  • Total Fat: 10.9g
  • Cholesterol: 55mg
  • Sodium: 140mg
  • Total Carbs: 22.5g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 4.1g
  • Protein: 25.1g

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