Spicy Chicken in Lettuce Cups
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Total time: 30 min • Prep: 10 min • Cook: 20 min • Serves: 4 • Difficulty: Easy
Serve this trendy appetizer at your next party. Although it makes a dramatic presentation, it’s super easy to prepare!
Ingredients
Cooking spray
2 spray(s)
Uncooked skinless boneless chicken breast
6 oz
Scallions
2 medium, sliced
Mango salsa
½ cup(s)
Fresh mint leaves
3 Tbsp, chopped
Cilantro
2 Tbsp, chopped
Red bell pepper
½ medium, diced
Table salt
⅛ tsp
Fresh lime juice
1 tsp
Bibb lettuce
12 leaf/leaves, medium, or romaine (use large leaves)
Instructions
1
Coat a large nonstick skillet with cooking spray and set over medium-high heat.
2
Add chicken; cover and cook over medium heat, turning occasionally, until browned and thermometer inserted in center reads 165 F, about 15 minutes. Remove to a cutting board and dice.
3
Toss chicken with scallions, salsa, mint, cilantro, red pepper, salt, and lime juice.
4
Spoon about 1 heaping Tbsp. into each lettuce leaf. Arrange on a serving platter.
5
Garnish with lime wedges, if desired.
6
Serving size: 3 lettuce cups
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