Asian chicken lettuce wraps
Serves 2
low FODMAP
Gluten free
Ingredients
450g minced chicken breast
2 tablespoons toasted sesame oil
1 tablespoons peanut oil or garlic infused oil
1 red capsicum, de-seeded and deveined, diced
1 can sliced or diced water chestnuts, rinsed
2 tablespoons fresh ginger, grated finely
Garlic infused oil
2 baby bok choy washed and thinly sliced
2 tablespoons tamari (gluten free) or soy sauce
Green part of spring onions
1 head of iceberg lettuce.
Method
- Cut iceberg head in half to form cups.
- Wrap lettuce loosely in paper towel and refrigerate to keep cool and crisp.
- Heat a medium to large frying pan, add 1 tablespoon of the sesame oil and the garlic infused oil.
- Add the minced chicken breast and stirring frequently, cook chicken for about 3-5 minutes until almost cooked through.
- Add red capsicum and water chestnuts and cook for about another minute.
- Add ginger, garlic, bok choy, and tamari, and remaining sesame oil and cook for another minute, stirring gently.
- Turn off heat and add the green part of the spring.
- Using slotted spoon, remove chicken mixture into serving bowl.
- Spoon chicken mixture into lettuce cups.
Serving suggestion
- Serve with chilled lettuce cups and perhaps a side of brown rice.
*Gluten free assuming all packet ingredients have been checked and are gluten free. For this recipe, tamari would also need to be used.