Asian Lettuce Wraps-How To Make Chicken Turkey Lettuce Wraps-American Comfort Food

ground chicken

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground pork

Ground turkey is lower in fat, while ground pork is often cheaper.

hoisin sauce

🥗Healthier: plum sauce

💰Cheaper: soy sauce

Plum sauce adds sweetness with fewer calories, while soy sauce is a budget-friendly alternative.

water chestnuts

🥗Healthier: jicama

💰Cheaper: canned water chestnuts

Jicama offers a similar crunch, while canned water chestnuts are often less expensive.

peanuts

🥗Healthier: sunflower seeds

💰Cheaper: almonds

Sunflower seeds provide a nut-free option, while almonds can be cheaper depending on the region.

In a skillet, heat sesame oil over medium heat.

Add ground turkey and chicken, cooking until browned.

Stir in water chestnuts, green onions, soy sauce, ginger, and garlic.

Cook for an additional 5-7 minutes until heated through.

Serve the mixture in lettuce leaves as wraps.

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