Lettuce Wrapped Asian Turkey Salad Recipes

ASIAN TURKEY LETTUCE WRAPS

Steps:

• In a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, cook turkey over medium heat until no longer pink., Coarsely chop stir-fry vegetables; add to the pan. Stir in the teriyaki sauce, hoisin sauce, peanut butter, ginger, vinegar and oil. Stir-fry over medium-high heat for 5 minutes. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer., Remove from the heat; stir in onions. Place a scant 1/2 cup turkey mixture on each lettuce leaf; fold lettuce over filling. Serve with additional hoisin sauce if desired.

ASIAN TURKEY LETTUCE WRAPS

Steps:

• In a medium-sized skillet over medium-high heat, add the ground turkey. Cook and crumble until it is almost cooked throughout. Add carrots, mushrooms, water chestnuts, green onions, and garlic. Continue to cook for 1-2 minutes until turkey is cooked and veggies are tender.
• Add the hoisin sauce, soy sauce, rice wine vinegar, and chili paste. Stir and let simmer for 1-2 minutes. Serve on butter lettuce leaves.

ASIAN LETTUCE WRAPS

Steps:

• Rinse whole lettuce leaves and pat dry, being careful not tear them. Set aside.
• Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir beef and cooking oil in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain and discard grease; transfer beef to a bowl. Cook and stir onion in the same skillet used for beef until slightly tender, 5 to 10 minutes. Stir hoisin sauce, garlic, soy sauce, vinegar, ginger, and chile pepper sauce into onions. Add water chestnuts, green onions, sesame oil, and cooked beef; cook and stir until the onions just begin to wilt, about 2 minutes.
• Arrange lettuce leaves around the outer edge of a large serving platter and pile meat mixture in the center.

ASIAN LETTUCE WRAPS

Steps:

• In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add turkey; cook 6-8 minutes or until no longer pink, breaking into crumbles. Add jalapeno, green onions and garlic; cook 2 minutes longer. Stir in basil, lime juice, soy sauce, chili garlic sauce and sugar; heat through., To serve, place turkey mixture in lettuce leaves; top with cucumber, carrot and bean sprouts. Fold lettuce over filling.

ASIAN TURKEY LETTUCE WRAPS

Steps:

• Heat 2 T oil in a large skillet.
• Add turkey and cook about 5 minutes, stirring to break up the meat; remove from skillet.
• Heat the remaining oil in the same skillet and saute carrots, zucchini, and onions for 1 minute.
• Add turkey, soy sauce, sugar, and garlic powder; cook, stirring, about 1 minute.
• Turn into a serving dish and accompany with lettuce leaves.
• To eat, wrap filling in lettuce leaves (use lettuce leaf like a taco shell).
• Variation: Spoon the meat mixture over a bed of salad greens for an Asian-style salad.

LETTUCE-WRAPPED ASIAN TURKEY SALAD

Steps:

• Make a dipping sauce by combining soy sauce, vinegar, sesame oil, chili oil, garlic and ginger in a small mixing bowl. Blend well.
• Heat the vegetable oil in a large nonstick skillet. Add the snow peas and sprouts and stir-fry for 2 minutes. Add the turkey and cook until heated through, about 1 minute. Remove from heat and stir in the sesame seeds.
• Divide the salad among the 12 halved lettuce leaves and roll up. Serve with the dipping sauce.

ASIAN TURKEY LETTUCE WRAPS

Steps:

• Heat peanut oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion and sauté until beginning to brown, about 3 minutes. Add turkey and sauté until brown and cooked through, breaking up with back of spoon, about 7 minutes. Add peanut sauce, hoisin sauce, and 1 tablespoon soy sauce; heat through. (Can be made 8 hours ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Reheat in microwave or skillet, adding water by tablespoonfuls to moisten if necessary, before continuing.) Stir in cucumber and chopped mint. Season with salt and pepper.
• Transfer turkey mixture to medium bowl. Place mint sprigs and lettuce leaves on platter. To make wraps, spoon turkey mixture onto lettuce leaf, add a few mint sprigs, fold in sides over filling, and roll up. Pass additional soy sauce alongside wraps for dipping.

ASIAN CHICKEN OR TURKEY CRISPY LETTUCE WRAPS

Steps:

• In a skillet cook the ground chicken or turkey in 1 teaspoon oil with the chili flakes (if using) garlic, ginger and mushrooms until the meat is no longer pink (about 5 minutes).
• Add in the water chestnuts, teryaki sauce, peanut butter, sesame oil, rice vinegar and hoisin sauce; cook for about 3-4 minutes, stirring constantly.
• Add in the chopped green onions; cook for about 1 minute.
• Season the mixture with salt and pepper.
• Spoon the mixture between large lettuce leaves; roll up tighly.
• Serve with hoisin sauce on the side.
• Delicious!