Healthy and Delicious: Tamarind Chicken Lettuce Cups
Here's a recipe for Tamarind Chicken Lettuce Cups:
Ingredients:
- 1 pound chicken breast, diced
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 tablespoon garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon ginger, grated
- 1 tablespoon tamarind paste
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- 1 head iceberg lettuce, leaves separated
- 1/4 cup cilantro leaves, chopped
- 1/4 cup scallions, sliced
- 1 lime, cut into wedges
Instructions:
1. Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken and cook for 5-7 minutes, until browned and cooked through.
2. Add the garlic and ginger to the skillet and cook for 1-2 minutes, until fragrant.
3. In a small bowl, whisk together the tamarind paste, soy sauce, honey, and sesame oil. Pour the mixture over the chicken and stir to coat.
4. To assemble the lettuce cups, place a spoonful of the chicken mixture in the center of each lettuce leaf. Top with cilantro, scallions, and a squeeze of lime juice.
5. Serve immediately and enjoy!
Note: If you can't find tamarind paste, you can substitute with lime juice or vinegar mixed with brown sugar.

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