Easy Orange Chicken Lettuce Wraps - Low Carb, High Protein - Taste Of Cook

Easy Orange Chicken Lettuce Wraps - Low Carb, High Protein - Taste Of Cook

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Make these delicious Orange Chicken Lettuce Wraps in just 20 minutes! A healthier, low-carb version of orange chicken that's perfect for quick lunches or dinner

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Ingredients

  • ½ cup fresh orange juice (about 2 medium oranges)
  • 1 tablespoon orange zest (from 1-2 oranges)
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • ¼ cup brown sugar, packed
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic (about 1 clove)
  • ½ teaspoon ground ginger
  • ½ teaspoon red pepper flakes (adjust to taste)
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1½ tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon oil (vegetable, canola, or avocado oil)
  • 1 pound ground chicken (or turkey or beef if preferred)
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic (about 2 cloves)
  • 1 can (10.5 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained (or 1 cup fresh clementine segments)
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1 head butter lettuce (or romaine), leaves separated and washed
  • 3-4 green onions (scallions), thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons toasted sesame seeds

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