Curried Chicken Lettuce Wraps
Curried Chicken Lettuce Wraps are a delicious and healthy dish that combines the rich flavors of curry with the light and refreshing crunch of lettuce. This dish is perfect for those looking for a low-carb and gluten-free meal that is packed with flavor and nutrition. The tender and juicy chicken, seasoned with aromatic curry spices, is complemented by the cool and crisp lettuce, creating a delightful contrast of textures and tastes.
Prep Time:
25 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Additional Time:
1 hr
Total Time:
1 hr 35 mins
Servings:
6
Yield:
12 wraps
Ingredients
Directions
Step 1
Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add chicken, lime juice, and salt; cook and stir until chicken is no longer pink, 7 to 10 minutes. Remove from the heat.
Step 2
Add apple, cranberries, almonds, and green onions to the chicken.
Step 3
Mix mayonnaise and curry powder together in a large bowl. Add to chicken mixture and stir to coat. Transfer to the refrigerator until flavors have blended together, at least 1 hour, or overnight for more flavor.
Step 4
Spoon chilled chicken salad into individual lettuce leaves. Wrap and eat with your fingers.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
365
Calories
28g
Fat
17g
Carbs
14g
Protein
Complement
The combination of curry and chicken is a classic one, and when paired with the fresh and vibrant lettuce, it creates a well-balanced and satisfying meal. The versatility of this dish allows for various toppings and accompaniments, such as chopped peanuts, cilantro, and a squeeze of lime, adding layers of flavor and texture. Whether served as an appetizer, a light lunch, or a crowd-pleasing dinner, Curried Chicken Lettuce Wraps are sure to be a hit with anyone looking for a delicious and healthy meal. With its bold and exotic flavors, this dish is a delightful departure from the ordinary and is a great way to introduce new and exciting flavors to your table.
