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Saturday, May 26, 2012

Skinny Crockpot MuShu Chicken Lettuce Wraps


Skinny Crockpot MuShu Chicken Lettuce Wraps
Servings: 6
Time it'll take: Prep: 15 mins, In Crockpot - 7 hrs

What you'll need:
  • Crockpot
  • 1 White Onion, diced
  • 1 tbsp. Sesame Oil
  • 2 lbs. Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts (about 4 breasts)
  • Salt & Pepper
  • 3/4 cup Hoisin Sauce (plus some extra for topping)
  • 1 tbsp. Soy Sauce
  • 1 tbsp. Honey
  • 2 tsp. Rice Vinegar
  • 1 tsp. Ginger, minced
  • 2 cups Shredded Cabbage
  • 1 head Iceberg or Butter Lettuce
  • 2 Green Onions, sliced
What to do:
  • Dice the Onion and spread it evenly across the bottom of the crockpot.
  • Heat the Oil in a non-stick pan over medium-high heat.
  • Sprinkle Chicken with Salt & Pepper, and place into pan.  Brown the chicken for 3-5 minutes on each side.  Remove from heat and let cool.
  • While it's cooling, combine Hoisin Sauce, Soy Sauce, Honey, Rice Vinegar and Ginger in a medium bowl.
  • Place chicken on top of the onion in the crockpot, then pour the sauce mixture over top of the chicken and onion.  
  • Slow Cook on Low-Medium for 6 or so hours.
  • After 6 hours, open up the crockpot and shred the chicken with 2 forks.  Pour in the Cabbage, and combine well, then re-cover and slow cook for 1 additional hour.
  • Pull the leafs off to use as lettuce cups, and set on a plate.
  • Top the chicken mixture with green onion, and serve with lettuce cups.
Serve with potstickers, spring rolls or asian veggies.

ENJOY!

Nutrition Information (per serving - about 4 lettuce wraps):
275 calories, 4g Fat, 23g Carbs, 1g Fiber & 32g Protein

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