asian chicken meatballs lettuce wraps

Recipe by
barbara lentz
beulah, MI

Yummy. I like to use sweet soy sauce instead of sweet chili sauce sometimes.

yield 4 to 6
prep time 15 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For asian chicken meatballs lettuce wraps

  • 1 lb
    boneless skinless chicken thighs cut into pieces
  • 3 Tbsp
    fish sauce
  • 4 clove
    garlic
  • 1
    inch ginger peeled
  • 3 sm
    shallots
  • 1/2 c
    cilantro chopped
  • 2 tsp
    cornstarch
  • 1
    head boston lettuce leaves separated
  • 1 sm
    red onion diced
  • 1 sm
    seedless cucumber peeled and sliced
  • asian sweet chili sauce

How To Make asian chicken meatballs lettuce wraps

  • 1
    Place the chicken, garlic, ginger, shallots and 1/4 cup of the cilantro in a food processor and process until mix well. Add the fish sauce and the cornstarch.
  • 2
    Place parchment paper on baking sheet and preheat oven 400 degrees.
  • 3
    Moisten hands and roll into meatballs and place on baking sheet. Bake about 15 to 20 minutes until browned and cooked through.
  • 4
    Place 3 meatballs on lettuce leaf and garnish with red onion, cucumber, and cilantro and drizzle sweet chili sauce.

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