How to Make Slow Cooker Chicken Lettuce Wraps - A Step-by-Step Guide

Slow Cooker Chicken Lettuce Wraps are a delicious and healthy meal that is perfect for busy weeknights. This recipe is packed with flavor and is a great alternative to traditional wraps or tacos. The slow cooker makes it incredibly easy to prepare, allowing the flavors to meld together and creating a tender and juicy filling.

This dish is also a fantastic option for those following a low-carb or gluten-free diet, as the filling is served in crisp lettuce leaves instead of tortillas or...

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Ingredients

  • 4 chicken breasts, cut into tiny pieces
  • 1 cup diced fresh mushrooms
  • 1 (8 ounce) can diced water chestnuts
  • 1 green bell pepper, diced
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 large red onion, diced
  • ½ teaspoon ginger
  • ¼ cup salted peanuts, or to taste
  • ¼ cup teriyaki marinade (such as Kikkoman®)
  • ¼ cup teriyaki sauce (such as Soy Vay®)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 10 leaves Bibb or head lettuce leaves
  • 2 cups cooked brown rice
  • ¼ cup spicy peanut sauce (such as San-J®
  • ¼ cup ginger dressing, or more to taste

Information

  • Prep Time: 30 mins
  • Cook Time: 3 hrs
  • Total Time: 3 hrs 30 mins
  • Servings: 8
  • Yield: 8 servings

  • Combine chicken, mushrooms, water chestnuts, green bell pepper, red bell pepper, onion, ginger, peanuts, teriyaki marinade, teriyaki sauce, olive oil, and honey in a slow cooker. Cook on High until heated through and chicken is no pink, 3 to 4 hours.
  • Serve chicken mixture on lettuce leaves with a couple of spoonfuls brown rice and drizzled with peanut sauce and ginger dressing.
  • Nutrition

    271 cal.

    • Total Fat: 10g
    • Saturated Fat: 2g
    • Cholesterol: 32mg
    • Sodium: 879mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 29g
    • Dietary Fiber: 3g
    • Total Sugars: 11g
    • Protein: 17g
    • Vitamin C: 34mg
    • Calcium: 31mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 399mg