Description
Hot Honey Chicken Lettuce Wraps are a vibrant and delicious meal that perfectly balances sweet and spicy flavors, all wrapped in crunchy lettuce leaves. This quick and easy dish is ideal for weeknight dinners or casual gatherings with family and friends. With tender chicken coated in a homemade hot honey sauce and topped with fresh vegetables, these wraps are sure to delight your taste buds and impress your guests.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 3 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- 1/3 cup pure honey
- 2 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
- 1 tsp red pepper flakes
- 2 green onions, chopped
- 8 large butter or romaine lettuce leaves
- 2 tbsp rice vinegar
Instructions
- Gather and prep all ingredients by mincing garlic and chopping green onions.
- Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add chicken breasts, season with salt and pepper, and cook until golden brown, about 5 minutes per side.
- Remove chicken from the skillet; in the same pan, mix honey, soy sauce, rice vinegar, and red pepper flakes over low heat until bubbly.
- Shred the cooked chicken and return it to the skillet, tossing to coat in the sauce.
- Wash lettuce leaves gently; spoon hot honey chicken mixture onto each leaf and top with green onions.
- Serve immediately while warm.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 wraps (approximately 200g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 85mg