Delicious Mango Chicken Lettuce Wraps Recipe | Caribbean Delight
Mango Chicken Lettuce Wraps — a caribbean recipe (main course) with 12 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.
30
Total Time (min)
4
servings
249
Calories/serving
Medium
Difficulty
Ingredients
- 1 cup diced cooked chicken
- 1 cup diced ripe mango (Choose a sweet and juicy mango)
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 teaspoon lime juice (Freshly squeezed)
- 1 teaspoon ginger, minced
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 cup red bell pepper, diced
- 1 cup green onions, sliced
- 1 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 12 leaves romaine lettuce (For wrapping)
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil (For extra flavor)
Instructions
6 steps
Prepare the Chicken Mixture
In a large bowl, combine the diced chicken, mango, soy sauce, honey, lime juice, ginger, garlic, red bell pepper, green onions, and cilantro.
Make sure the chicken is well-seasoned.Mix Thoroughly
Toss all ingredients together until evenly mixed.
Use your hands for the best mixing.Prepare Lettuce Wraps
Carefully separate the romaine lettuce leaves, making sure they stay intact for wrapping.
Choose large leaves for easy wrapping.Assemble Wraps
Spoon the chicken mixture into the center of each lettuce leaf.
Don’t overfill to avoid spillage.Drizzle with Sesame Oil
If using, drizzle a little sesame oil over the filled wraps for added flavor.
A little goes a long way!Serve Immediately
Enjoy the wraps fresh for the best taste and texture.
Serve with lime wedges on the side.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 3 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.
What to Serve With
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About This Dish
Delicious Mango Chicken Lettuce Wraps Recipe | Caribbean Delight is a beloved dish from International cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 30 minutes, it's a quick and easy option for any day of the week.
International cuisine offers a rich tapestry of flavors and cooking traditions that reflect the culture and history of the region. This dish is a wonderful example of its distinctive culinary heritage.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 12 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, shrimp or tofu can be great substitutes.
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Nutrition Facts
4 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.