Hot Honey Chicken Lettuce Wraps

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5 from 7 votes

Hot Honey Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Hot Honey Chicken Lettuce Wraps are made with a combination of ground chicken and toasted walnuts and smothered in the easiest two ingredient hot honey sauce. Wrap these up in crispy butter lettuce and garnish with green onions for the easiest low carb lunch or dinner.

Prep Time5

Cook Time10

Course: lunch, Main Course

Cuisine: American

Keyword: chicken lettuce wraps, chicken lettuce wraps recipe, Hot Honey Chicken, hot honey chicken lettuce wraps, lettuce chicken wraps recipes, low carb recipes

Servings: people

Author: Sammy Montgoms

Equipment

1 frying pan

Ingredients

1 tbsp olive oil extra virgin, or avocado oil
1 large lettuce head ripped into boats/wraps
1 lb ground chicken
1/4 cup Franks buffalo hot sauce or hot sauce of choice
3 tbsp honey
1/3 cup walnuts roughly chopped
1/3 cup green onions chopped
1/4 tsp salt
1/4 tsp garlic powder
1/4 tsp onion powder

Instructions

To a large frying pan set to medium/high heat add the olive oil.
Once hot, add the ground chicken, salt, garlic powder, onion powder and let fry for 4-5 minutes.
Once the chicken is nearly cooked, add the walnuts and let fry for another minute, allowing the walnuts to become slightly toasted.
Once the chicken is cooked and the walnuts are slightly toasted, add the hot sauce and honey and let cook for 1-2 minutes, just until heated throughout.
Remove from heat, add the green onions and mix one last time.
Scoop into lettuce wraps and enjoy right away.

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