Buffalo Chicken Lettuce Wraps
Tender chicken coated in tangy Buffalo sauce and served in crisp butter lettuce leaves with celery, carrot, green onion, and blue cheese.
Instructions
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Step 1
Separate the lettuce leaves, rinse them, and dry them thoroughly. Set aside for assembly.
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Step 2
Dice the celery, shred the carrot, slice the green onions, and crumble the blue cheese. Keep the toppings separate.
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Step 3
Cut the chicken into bite-size pieces, then season it evenly with the salt, black pepper, and garlic powder.
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Step 4
Heat the oil in the large skillet over medium heat. Add the seasoned chicken and cook, stirring occasionally, until browned and the center reaches 74°C.
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Step 5
Reduce to low heat, add the Buffalo sauce, and stir until the chicken is evenly coated and the sauce is hot.
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Step 6
Divide the Buffalo chicken among the lettuce leaves. Top with the prepared celery, carrot, green onions, and blue cheese, then serve immediately.
Nutrition (Estimated)
Food safety
Caution: medium
Cook chicken to an internal temperature of 74°C. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours and consume them within 3 to 4 days; store lettuce separately to preserve its texture.
Risk factors
- handling raw poultry
- potential cross-contamination
- undercooking chicken