Creamy Italian Chicken Lettuce Wraps Recipe
Italian cuisine · 286 calories

About this recipe
Creamy Italian Chicken Lettuce Wraps are a delightful fusion of Italian flavors and healthy eating. Tender chicken is coated in a creamy garlic and Parmesan sauce, paired with sun-dried tomatoes and fresh basil, all tucked into crisp lettuce leaves for a light yet satisfying meal.
Ingredients
- - Chicken Breast Fillets
- - Filippo Berio Garlic Flavoured Olive Oil
- - Kerrymaid UHT Whipping Cream
- - Co-Op Italian Grated Parmigiano Reggiano
- - Filippo Berio Sun Dried Tomato Pesto
- - Nearly Naked Veg Basil 100g
- 50G Pepper Black Ground BWFO
- 1 Head Organic Romaine Lettuce
- - Ktc Minced Garlic Paste
- 750 G Top-Op Table Salt Drums
Instructions
- 1. Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the chicken breasts and season with salt and pepper. Cook for 6-7 minutes on each side until golden and fully cooked through (internal temperature of 75°C). Remove from the pan and set aside to rest.
- 2. In the same skillet, lower the heat to medium and add another tablespoon of olive oil. Add the minced garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant, being careful not to burn it.
- 3. Pour in the double cream and stir in the grated Parmesan cheese. Let simmer for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the sauce thickens slightly.
- 4. Chop the cooked chicken into bite-sized pieces and return them to the skillet. Add the chopped sun-dried tomatoes and fresh basil leaves. Stir everything together and let cook for another 3-4 minutes until the chicken is coated and warmed through.
- 5. Wash and dry the lettuce leaves thoroughly. Separate them into individual cups for wrapping.
- 6. Spoon the creamy Italian chicken mixture into the lettuce cups, dividing evenly among them. Garnish with additional Parmesan cheese and fresh basil if desired.
- 7. Serve immediately and enjoy your protein-rich, flavorful Italian-inspired lettuce wraps!