Leftover Turkey Asian Lettuce Wraps

Ingredients:

  • 1 Tbsp. vegetable oil
  • 1 cup onions, thinly sliced
  • ½ cup sweet chili sauce
  • 2 Tbsp. rice vinegar
  • 1/2 lb. cooked turkey meat, cut into thin strips
  • 8 lettuce leaves (Bibb, Romaine, etc., washed, dried)
  • 1 1/2 cups cooked Asian rice
  • 1 cup shredded carrots
  • 4 Tbsp. cilantro leaves - rough chopped or torn
  • For garnish: lime wedges

Directions:

  • Heat a saute pan on medium high heat. Add the vegetable oil and the onions. Cook for 2 minutes, but do not brown. Add the sweet chili sauce and vinegar, whisk until smooth. Add the turkey, stir to coat with the sauce and to heat through.
  • To assemble, lay the lettuce leaves out. Divide the rice and shredded carrots among the leaves. Top with the hot turkey mixture and roll up and enjoy served with lime wedges.

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