Mel's Kitchen Cafe · by Mel★ 4.6 (24)
Asian Chicken Lettuce Wraps {Quick and Delish}
NUTRITION · PER SERVING30M COOK
CAL 23%·PRO 61%
CARBS 57G50% OF CAL
7G FIBER0G ADDED0G INTRINSIC42G OTHER9G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 13G26% OF CAL
3G SAT10G UNSAT
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
Ground chicken cooked with garlic, jalapeño, and basil, served in lettuce cups with a savory-sweet sauce. Quick, fresh, and satisfying Asian-inspired fare.
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Nutrition & ingredients
Ingredients
serves 4- 1 1/2 cups water
- 1 cup short grain rice (i.e. sushi rice, rinsed)
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons fish sauce
- 1 tablespoon reduced-sodium soy sauce
- 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice plus 2 teaspoons fresh lime zest (from about 3-4 limes)
- 1 1/2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon cornstarch
- 1 pound ground chicken
- 2 teaspoons vegetable or canola oil
- 1 jalapeno stemmed (seeded, and minced (leave in the seeds if you like more heat))
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
- 3 green onions (finely chopped)
- 12 Bibb or Boston lettuce leaves (about 1 head, washed)
At a glance
PER SERVING · TIME 30M
CAL 23%·PRO 61%
CARBS 57G50% OF CAL
7G FIBER0G ADDED0G INTRINSIC42G OTHER9G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 13G26% OF CAL
3G SAT10G UNSAT
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
Complete estimate · 100% of estimated mass resolved
All countable ingredients resolved. Figures are per serving.
- Prep
- 15m
- Cook
- 15m
- Sodium
- 1224mg
- Total sugar
- 9g
- Added sugar
- ≥3g
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving.
Vitamins & minerals
- Potassium
- 1892mg
- Calcium
- 202mg
- Iron
- 8mg
Estimated from ingredients; USDA coverage varies by food.
- PREP
- 15M
- SODIUM
- 1224MG
- ESTIMATE
- COMPLETE
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.