Source: Cooking for 2 Spring 2009
Servings: 4 wraps
Entered by: JB Brown

Our Test Kitchen bundles together a tasty blend of garden flavors with sweet and hot accents. Wrapped in lettuce leaves, these hand-held treats are a delightful change of pace-especially for those on a low-carb diet.

Ingredients

  • 3 tbsp chicken broth
  • 2 tbsp plus 2 teaspoons reduced-sodium soy sauce, divided
  • 1 tbsp sherry or additional chicken broth
  • 1 1/2 tsp cornstarch
  • 1/2 lb ground chicken
  • 1 tsp canola oil
  • 1/4 cup shredded carrot
  • 1 tsp minced fresh gingerroot
  • 1/3 cup Farmer Brown's Raspberry Pepper Jelly
  • 2 tsp hoisin sauce
  • 1/8 tsp hot pepper sauce (optional)
  • 1 each green onion, thinly sliced
  • 4 each Farmer Brown's Bibb or Boston lettuce leaves

Instructions

  1. 1
    1.In a small bowl, combine the broth, 2 tablespoons soy sauce, sherry and cornstarch; set aside. In a large skillet, cook chicken in oil over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Add carrot and ginger; cook and stir for 2-3 minutes or until carrot is tender.
  2. 2
    2.Meanwhile, for dipping sauce, combine the preserves, hoisin sauce, pepper sauce and remaining soy sauce; set aside. Stir cornstarch mixture; add to chicken. Cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. Remove from the heat; stir in green onion.
  3. 3
    3.Divide chicken mixture among lettuce leaves. Fold lettuce over filling. Serve with dipping sauce.

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