Confession: I ate to a greater extent than nutrient over the holidays than I intend I’ve always eaten inward my life. And past times holidays I hateful Halloween through the New Year… addition a few days. I know I should state “everything inward moderation blah blah blah.” But sometimes binge eating is practiced for the soul. And I create non regret it i bit!
But forthwith that it’s the New Year, I should in all probability showtime to command my eating. So I’ve been trying out about novel salubrious recipes.
Personally, I intend 2 of the most of import things to strive for when trying to consume salubrious are convenience together with “knockout” sense of savour (I couldn’t intend of a ameliorate discussion than “knockout” together with I went kickboxing this morn together with thence that’s where that came from). This is what I hateful past times that – no i volition desire to run along to create salubrious meals if they’re hard or if they’re bland.
Keeping that inward mind, I decided to brand tedious cooker Asian chicken lettuce wraps!
I’m a big fan of P.F. Chang’s lettuce wraps together with I knew I could brand a tedious cooker version, together with thence that’s what I fix out to do. P.F. Chang’s uses the world chicken inward their lettuce wraps, simply I prefer the means chicken breasts cooks In the tedious cooker, together with thence that’s what I used. The chicken pectus shreds easily later cooking inward the tedious cooker together with it combines good amongst the sauce.
Another matter to banker's complaint is that the chicken gets it’s “knockout” sense of savour from the Sriracha together with the freshly grated ginger.
Can yous omit these ingredients? Yes, simply I can’t hope you’ll convey the same “knockout” taste.
Can yous substitute regular hot sauce for Sriracha? Yes, simply the sense of savour volition locomote slightly different. Sriracha is a fight sweeter together with to a greater extent than garlicky (garlickier?) than hot sauce or Tabasco sauce.
Also, if yous don’t similar lettuce, yous tin serve this chicken over dark-brown rice instead, together with it volition locomote as tasty.
Slow Cooker P.F. Chang’s Chicken Lettuce Wraps
Servings: Enough for virtually 12 lettuce wraps
Ingredients
- 2 pounds chicken breast
- 1 ruddy bell pepper, finely chopped
- 1/2 loving cup yellowish onion, finely chopped
- 1/2 loving cup hoisin sauce
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 Tablespoons soy sauce
- 2 Tablespoons Sriracha
- 1 Tablespoon freshly gated ginger (or 1 teaspoon the world ginger)
- 1 caput big leafage lettuce (you tin either role bibb lettuce, Boston lettuce, or butter lettuce)
Optional toppings:
- Chopped greenish onion
- Shredded carrots
- Roughly chopped peanuts
- Toasted sesame seeds
- Pineapple
- White or dark-brown rice
Directions
- Place chicken breast, ruddy bell pepper, yellowish onion, hoisin sauce, garlic, soy sauce, Sriracha, together with ginger inward a tedious cooker. Cover together with create on depression rut for three to iv hours until chicken is tender together with fully cooked.
- Shred the chicken together with combine amongst the sauce left inward the tedious cooker.
- Separate leaves from caput of lettuce.
- To serve, house 1/4 loving cup chicken filling on run past times of lettuce. Add optional toppings similar greenish onion, shredded carrots, peanuts, sesame seeds, pineapple, together with dark-brown rice.
NOTES
You tin brand this amongst the world turkey, the world chicken, or the world beef instead.
Recipe adapted from Cooking Classy.




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