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Chicken Avocado Lettuce Wraps

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb chicken breast, cooked and shredded
  • 2 ripe avocados, diced
  • 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup cherry tomatoes, diced
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 1/2 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 tsp chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 8 large lettuce leaves

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Chicken Avocado Lettuce Wraps

Created by: Howcan Team

Ingredients

  • 1 lb chicken breast, cooked and shredded
  • 2 ripe avocados, diced
  • 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup cherry tomatoes, diced
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 1/2 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 tsp chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 8 large lettuce leaves

Instructions

  • In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken, diced avocados, chopped red onion, diced cherry tomatoes, and chopped cilantro.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together the lime juice, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper.
  • Pour the lime juice mixture over the chicken and avocado mixture, and toss gently to combine.
  • Place a spoonful of the chicken and avocado mixture onto each lettuce leaf, and wrap the lettuce around the filling.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy!
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AmericanMexican

The history of Chicken Avocado Lettuce Wraps can be traced back to the fusion of Asian and Californian cuisines. This delightful dish gained popularity in the 1990s, with its origins often attributed to the innovative chefs of California who sought to create a healthier and lighter alternative to traditional wraps. The dish quickly became a staple in many health-conscious restaurants across the region, and its popularity spread nationwide. Today, the best versions of this dish can be found in restaurants that prioritize fresh, high-quality ingredients. The key to a perfect Chicken Avocado Lettuce Wrap lies in the balance of flavors and textures, with the creamy avocado complementing the savory chicken and crisp lettuce. Some chefs also add a touch of sweetness with a drizzle of honey or a sprinkle of sesame seeds. Whether enjoyed as an appetizer or a light meal, these wraps continue to be a favorite for those seeking a delicious and nutritious dining experience.

25 min

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4

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320 calories

Instructions

  • In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken, diced avocados, chopped red onion, diced cherry tomatoes, and chopped cilantro.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together the lime juice, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper.
  • Pour the lime juice mixture over the chicken and avocado mixture, and toss gently to combine.
  • Place a spoonful of the chicken and avocado mixture onto each lettuce leaf, and wrap the lettuce around the filling.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy!
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