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 TURKEY LETTUCE CUPS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk soy sauce, sugar, sesame oil and, if desired, chili sauce until blended. In a large skillet, cook turkey and celery 6-9 minutes or until turkey is no longer pink, breaking up turkey into crumbles; drain., Add ginger and garlic to turkey; cook 2 minutes. Stir in soy sauce mixture, water chestnuts and carrot; cook 2 minutes longer. Stir in rice; heat through. Serve in lettuce leaves.

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:

• 1. Heat a very large skillet to medium-high heat on the stove top. When hot, add canola oil and then garlic and ginger. Saute for about 30 seconds, until fragrant, and then add ground turkey and kosher salt. Cook for about 5 minutes, stirring often, until chicken is cooked through. (If there is a lot of excess liquid, spoon out excess so the turkey can cook and not boil.) Add coleslaw, water chestnuts, and green onions. Cook for about 2 minutes, until cabbage/slaw starts to wilt. Add soy sauce, sesame oil, the zest from the lemon and the lemon juice, and hot sauce to taste. Remove from heat and stir in cilantro.
• 2. Prepare dipping sauce by combining all ingredients in a bowl and whisk to combine.
• 3. To serve take a few lettuce leaves and make an assembly line. Place turkey mixture in the leaves and serve on a platter or plates with a side of sauce.

GROUND TURKEY LETTUCE WRAPS

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a pan over medium-high heat. Add onion and soy sauce; cook until tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in garlic; cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add turkey and cook, breaking into smaller pieces, until no longer pink, about 5 minutes.
• Make the sauce by whisking soy sauce, rice vinegar, brown sugar, sesame oil, red pepper flakes, and ginger together in a small bowl. Pour over turkey mixture and simmer until slightly reduced, 2 to 3 minutes.

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.