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Thai Chicken Lettuce Cups

Thai Chicken Lettuce Cups

Cooking Time
10 minutes

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Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons sunflower oil 
  • 500 g chicken breast mince 
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed 
  • ¼ cup Thai chilli jam 
  • 1½ tablespoons salt-reduced soy sauce 
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice   
  • 1½ cups cooked brown rice  
  • ½ cup coarsely chopped roasted unsalted peanuts 
  • 2 carrots, peeled, coarsely grated 
  • 250 g punnet cherry tomatoes, quartered 
  • 2 small Lebanese cucumber, cut into 1 cm pieces 
  • 8 large iceberg lettuce leaves 

Equipment

  • Sharp knives
  • Chopping boards
  • Frying pan

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a large non-stick wok or frying pan over a high heat. Add chicken and garlic. Stir-fry for 4-5 minutes, breaking up mince, until chicken is cooked. 
  2. Combine chilli jam, soy sauce, lime juice and 2 tablespoons water in a jug. Add to wok with rice. Stir-fry for a further 2-3 minutes or until well combined and hot. Remove from heat. 
  3. Add peanuts, carrot, tomatoes and cucumber. Toss well to combine. Spoon into lettuce leaves to serve. 

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