Sticky Pineapple Chicken Lettuce Boats with Pickled Jalapeños & Crunchy Slaw
Ingredients
For the Chicken:
1 lb chicken breast, diced
1/2 cup pineapple chunks
2 tbsp soy sauce
1 tbsp honey
1 tbsp rice vinegar
1 tbsp ginger, grated
Salt and pepper to taste
For the Slaw:
1 cup shredded cabbage
1/4 cup shredded carrots
1 tbsp mayonnaise
1 tsp rice vinegar
1 tsp honey
Salt and pepper to taste
For the Pickled Jalapeños:
1/4 cup vinegar
1 tbsp sugar
1 jalapeño, sliced
For the Boats:
Romaine lettuce leaves
Instructions
Pickle the Jalapeños:
In a small bowl, combine vinegar, sugar, and jalapeño slices. Let sit for 30 minutes to pickle.
Cook the Chicken:
In a skillet, cook diced chicken until browned.
Add pineapple, soy sauce, honey, rice vinegar, ginger, salt, and pepper.
Simmer for 5 minutes until the sauce thickens.
Prepare the Slaw:
In a bowl, combine shredded cabbage, carrots, mayonnaise, rice vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper. Toss to coat.
Assemble the Lettuce Boats:
Spoon some sticky pineapple chicken into each lettuce leaf.
Top with crunchy slaw and pickled jalapeños.
Serve immediately. ...read more