Chicken Lettuce Tacos

by | Dec 23, 2019 | 0 comments

Packed with flavour, these Chicken Lettuce Tacos make a great lighter main dish. Simple, fresh and healthy!

Yields4 ServingsPrep Time20 minsCook Time15 minsTotal Time35 minsDifficultyBeginner
Filling
 2 tsp olive oil
 2 chicken breasts, chopped into very small pieces
 2 cloves garlic, minced
 1 brown onion, diced
 1 carrot, peeled and grated
 1 small capsicum, diced
 4 mushrooms, chopped
Sauce
 Juice of 1 lime
 1 tbsp peanut butter
 1/2 tbsp grated fresh ginger or 1 tsp Changing Habits Ginger Powder
 2 tbsp tamari or coconut aminos
 1/4 cup coriander, chopped
 Half a chilli, deseeded and diced
To Serve
 8 cos lettuce leaves
 1 avocado, chopped
 Lime wedges, coriander, fresh chilli, crushed peanuts or cashews for garnish (optional)
1

Heat oil in a pan on medium heat.

2

Add the chicken, garlic, onion and salt and pepper and cook until chicken is cooked through.

3

Add the carrot, capsicum and mushrooms and all of the sauce ingredients and stir continuously.

4

Once cooked, set the ingredients aside in a bowl to cool.

5

Once cooled, add the avocado and mix well.

6

Prepare the lettuce leaves and spoon the mixture evenly into each of the lettuce leaves.

7

Garnish with coriander, chilli and a good squeeze of lime juice.

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Ingredients

Filling
 2 tsp olive oil
 2 chicken breasts, chopped into very small pieces
 2 cloves garlic, minced
 1 brown onion, diced
 1 carrot, peeled and grated
 1 small capsicum, diced
 4 mushrooms, chopped
Sauce
 Juice of 1 lime
 1 tbsp peanut butter
 1/2 tbsp grated fresh ginger or 1 tsp Changing Habits Ginger Powder
 2 tbsp tamari or coconut aminos
 1/4 cup coriander, chopped
 Half a chilli, deseeded and diced
To Serve
 8 cos lettuce leaves
 1 avocado, chopped
 Lime wedges, coriander, fresh chilli, crushed peanuts or cashews for garnish (optional)

Directions

1

Heat oil in a pan on medium heat.

2

Add the chicken, garlic, onion and salt and pepper and cook until chicken is cooked through.

3

Add the carrot, capsicum and mushrooms and all of the sauce ingredients and stir continuously.

4

Once cooked, set the ingredients aside in a bowl to cool.

5

Once cooled, add the avocado and mix well.

6

Prepare the lettuce leaves and spoon the mixture evenly into each of the lettuce leaves.

7

Garnish with coriander, chilli and a good squeeze of lime juice.

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