Cashew Chicken Lettuce Wraps
Notes:
- Original recipe called for red onion, removed 2020-02-29.
Yields: 4
Preparation time: 15
Cooking time: 10
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup coconut oil or 4 Tablespoons Unsalted Butter1 lbs skinless, boneless chicken breasts/thighs1 teaspoon garlic powder1 teaspoon sea salt1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper1 teaspoon dried basil3 tablespoons coconut aminos3 tablespoons maple syrup1/2 cup cashew pieces, toasted1 head of lettuce
Directions
- Heat oil in large skillet over medium-high heat.Cut the chicken into bite-size pieces and add to skillet. Season with garlic poweder, salt, pepper, basil. Saute until chicken is almost completely cooked.Add coconut aminos and stir until the liquid from the coconut aminos starts to evaporate.Add the maple syrup and continue to stir for another 2-3 minutes until the maple syrup and coconut aminos have cooked down and there is very little liquid left in the pan.Add the cashews and stir until heated.Remove from heat and allow to cool slightly.Fill lettuce with chicken mixture and enjoy.
Category: Entree
