Hey everyone, it is John, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, barbecued chinese chicken lettuce wraps. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Barbecued Chinese Chicken Lettuce Wraps is one of the most favored of recent trending foods on earth. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Barbecued Chinese Chicken Lettuce Wraps is something that I’ve loved my entire life.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have barbecued chinese chicken lettuce wraps using 12 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Barbecued Chinese Chicken Lettuce Wraps:
- Make ready 2 tablespoons light colored oil, such as vegetable oil or peanut oil
- Take 1 pound chicken meat, finely diced
- Prepare 2 cups shiitake mushrooms, finely diced
- Prepare Coarse salt and coarse black pepper
- Prepare 3 cloves garlic, finely diced
- Make ready 1 inch ginger root, finely diced
- Make ready 1 orange, zested, squeezed
- Prepare 1/2 red bell pepper, finely diced
- Get 6 to 8 ounces, water chestnuts, finely diced
- Make ready 3 scallions, chopped
- Make ready 3 tablespoons hoisin, Chinese barbecue sauce, available on Asian foods aisle of market
- Prepare 1/2 large head iceberg lettuce, core removed, head quartered
Instructions to make Barbecued Chinese Chicken Lettuce Wraps:
- Preheat a large skillet or wok to high. Add oil to hot pan. - - Add chicken to the pan and sear meat by stir frying a minute or two. - Add mushrooms and cook another minute or two. - Add salt and pepper to season, then garlic and ginger. Cook a minute more. - Grate zest into pan, add bell pepper bits, chopped water chestnuts and scallions. Cook another minute, continuing to stir fry mixture. - Add hoisin Chinese barbecue sauce and toss to coat the mixture evenly.
- Transfer the hot chopped barbecued chicken to serving platter and pile the quartered wedges of crisp iceberg lettuce along side.
- To eat, pile spoonfuls into lettuce leaves, wrapping lettuce around fillings and squeeze an orange wedge over. - - Optional: add a few drops of fresh orange juice to spoonful of mixture
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