* Adapted from Our Best Bites
2 tsp. canola oil
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 Tbsp. ginger, minced
1 lb. ground chicken or turkey
3 oz. mushrooms, finely chopped
1/2 tsp. salt
1 bag coleslaw mix (4 c.)
1 can water chestnuts, drained and minced (8 oz.)
1/2 c. thinly sliced green onion
1/4 c. soy sauce
1 tsp. sesame oil
1/2 lemon, zested and juiced (1-2 Tbsp. juice)
1/2 tsp. Sriracha/ hot chili sauce (optional)
1/3 c. cilantro, chopped
2 heads iceburg lettuce
Directions:
Heat a large skillet to medium-high heat on stove top. Add oil, garlic & ginger. Saute about 30 seconds until fragrant, then add chicken(or turkey), mushrooms, and salt. Cook about 5 minutes, stirring often, until chicken is cooked through.
Add cole slaw, water chestnuts, and green onions. Cook about 2 minutes, until slaw starts to wilt. Add soy sauce, sesame oil, lemon zest, lemon juice, and hot sauce.
Remove from heat and stir in cilantro.
Carefully remove individual leaves from head of lettuce. You can use kitchen shears to trim edges if desired. Spoon mixture into lettuce and serve with sauce below (or you can use a soy or teriyaki sauce).
Sauce:
2 Tbsp. soy sauce
2 Tbsp. rice vinegar
1 tsp. water
2 tsp. honey
1 tsp. ginger, minced
*wisk all ingredients until combined.
*Serves 6-8
