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Thai Chicken Meatballs Lettuce Wraps

Crunchy. Flavorful. It's all too good to be true!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Thai
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 323kcal

Ingredients

Chicken Meatballs

  • 1 lb ground chicken
  • 1 egg lightly beaten
  • ½ cup parmesan cheese
  • 1 Tablespoon chopped cilantro
  • 1 heaping cup panko bread crumbs
  • ½ lime
  • 1 Tablespoon hoisin sauce

Thai Sauce

  • ¼ cup soy sauce
  • ¼ cup sweet chili sauce
  • ¼ cup hoisin sauce
  • ¼ cup water
  • 1 teaspoon Sriracha sauce more if you like more heat
  • 1 TBS rice vinegar
  • 3 small garlic cloves mince
  • 1 teaspoon fresh grated ginger
  • juice of one lime
  • butter lettuce or your favorite lettuce
  • salted peanuts
  • Chopped cilantro
  • Lime slices
  • red bell pepper
  • cucumber

Instructions

  • Combine meatball ingredients and gently mix together just until incorporated.
  • Roll into bit size meatballs and cook on med heat, turning meatballs over until all sides are browned.
  • In a separate bowl mix together sauce ingredients. Pour over meatballs, cover in pan and let sauce simmer. Turning meatballs occasionally. I like to let them simmer on low heat for about 5-10 minutes.
  • Julienne cut, or cut into long thin strips, the red bell pepper and cucumbers.
  • Chop peanuts and cilantro.
  • Serve meatballs in lettuce with cilantro, cucumbers, red bell peppers and fresh limes,

Nutrition

Calories: 323kcal | Carbohydrates: 20g | Protein: 28g | Fat: 14g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 147mg | Sodium: 1630mg | Potassium: 678mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 13g | Vitamin A: 155IU | Vitamin C: 4mg | Calcium: 176mg | Iron: 1.8mg