These lettuce cups are a healthier alternative to classic sweet and sour chicken. Tender chicken is cooked in a sweet and tangy sauce, then served in fresh lettuce cups with crunchy vegetables and sesame seeds. Perfect for a light and satisfying lunch or dinner.

Quick Info

⏱️ 40 min • 🍽️ 4 servings • ⭐ 89%

Nutrition

202 cal • 24g protein • 18g carbs • 3g fat

Tags

[Dairy-Free] • [Healthy] • [Easy] • [Appetizers] • [Dinner] • [Lunch] • [Under 45 Minutes] • [Under 1 Hour]

Ingredients

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• 2 teaspoons salt, plus more to taste
• 2 teaspoons black peppercorns
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• 4 cloves garlic, whole, plus 2 cloves garlic, minced and divided
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• 6 cups water
• 1 tablespoon oil
• ¼ cup low-sodium soy sauce
• ¼ cup honey
• ⅓ cup lime juice
• 4-6 large romaine lettuce leaves, for serving
• ¼ cup sliced scallions

Instructions Preview

1. Place the chicken breasts, salt, peppercor…
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Recipe by: Joey Firoben • From: Goodful