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Chicken Mango Lettuce Wraps

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 350
Enjoy these fresh and flavorful chicken mango lettuce wraps, perfect for a light and tropical-inspired meal.

Ingredients

Protein

  • 1 lb Chicken breast or thighs, boneless and skinless (Choose succulent cuts that cook quickly and remain tender.)
  • 1 large Ripe mango, diced (Adds sweetness and a tropical flair.)

Vegetables

  • 8-10 leaves Butter lettuce leaves (Crisp and tender leaves that cradle the filling.)
  • 1 medium Red bell pepper, thinly sliced (Adds crunch and a hint of sweetness.)

Herbs

  • 2 tbsp Fresh herbs (cilantro or mint), chopped (Gives a burst of flavor.)
  • 2 cloves Garlic, minced (Infuses the dish with warmth and earthy undertones.)
  • 1 tbsp Fresh ginger, grated (Elevates the flavor profile.)
  • 2 tbsp Lime juice, fresh (Brings brightness and balances flavors.)
  • 2 tbsp Soy sauce or tamari (Adds depth to the flavor.)
  • 1 tbsp Honey or agave syrup (Enhances other ingredients with subtle richness.)

Optional

  • to taste Chili flakes or sriracha (For added heat.)

Instructions 

  • Cook the chicken until tender and shred or dice.
  • In a bowl, combine diced mango, sliced bell pepper, herbs, garlic, ginger, lime juice, soy sauce, and honey. Mix well.
  • Mix the cooked chicken with the mango mixture.
  • Spoon the filling into lettuce leaves and serve immediately.

Notes

For extra flavor, add a splash of fish sauce or a sprinkle of chopped peanuts.
Calories: 350kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: Tropical
Keyword: chicken, lettuce, Mango