Spicy Lettuce-Wrapped Chicken Recipe

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Ingredients:

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2 heads bibb lettuce
1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1/2 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs
1 tbsp canola oil
1/3 cup thinly sliced shallots
1 red fresno pepper or jalapeno pepper, thinly sliced
2 tbsp fresh cilantro leaves
1 tbsp chopped fresh mint
pepper-lime dressing
garnishes: fresh cilantro leaves , chopped peanuts

Directions:

Core lettuce, and soak in cold water 15 minutes. Drain; separate leaves, and set aside.
Place chicken in food processor, and pulse until coarsely chopped or minced. Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken, and sauté, stirring often, 5 minutes or until chicken is cooked through. Stir in shallots and next 3 ingredients. Stir in Pepper-Lime Dressing.
To serve, spoon chicken mixture into center of lettuce leaves, and garnish, if desired.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	1642.41 Kcal (6876 kJ)
Calories from fat	1145.43 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	127.27g	196%
Cholesterol	505.39mg	168%
Sodium	1592.07mg	66%
Potassium	1847.28mg	39%
Total Carbs	13.03g	4%
Sugars	4.38g	18%
Dietary Fiber	3.23g	13%
Protein	115.09g	230%
Vitamin C	9.4mg	16%
Vitamin A	0.7mg	25%
Iron	89.5mg	497%
Calcium	86.4mg	9%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	211.36 Kcal (885 kJ)
Calories from fat	147.41 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	16.38g	196%
Cholesterol	65.04mg	168%
Sodium	204.89mg	66%
Potassium	237.73mg	39%
Total Carbs	1.68g	4%
Sugars	0.56g	18%
Dietary Fiber	0.42g	13%
Protein	14.81g	230%
Vitamin C	1.2mg	16%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	25%
Iron	11.5mg	497%
Calcium	11.1mg	9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

salty
savory
bitter
sweet

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