Asian Chickpea Lettuce Wraps

Asian Chickpea Lettuce Wraps

  Ready in : 45 mins

The recipe Asian Chickpea Lettuce Wraps could satisfy your Asian craving in approximately 45 minutes. Watching your figure? This gluten free and dairy free recipe has 52 calories, 1g of protein, and 3g of fat per serving. For 30 cents per serving, you get a hor d'oeuvre that serves 6. If you have basil, rice vinegar, hoison sauce, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. 15 people have tried and liked this recipe. It is brought to you by Foodista. All things considered, we decided this recipe deserves a spoonacular score of 66%. This score is solid. Similar recipes are Asian Chickpea Lettuce Wraps, Asian Lettuce Wraps, and Asian Lettuce Wraps.

Ingredients

chickpeas

chickpeas

2 oz

chili sauce

chili sauce

1 tbsp

hoison sauce

hoison sauce

2 tbsp

soy sauce

soy sauce

1 tbsp

olive oil

olive oil

1 tbsp

rice vinegar

rice vinegar

2 tbsp

sugar

sugar

0.5 tbsp

pepper flakes

pepper flakes

1 tsp

sirachi sauce

sirachi sauce

1 tbsp

basil

basil

0.5 cup

romaine leaves

romaine leaves

6

Cooking in Steps

  1. 1
    Drain and rinse both cans of chickpeas.

    chickpeas

    chickpeas

  2. 2
    Place chickpeas in a food processor and puree in 5-10 second increments. You do not want to turn the chickpeas into a mash, you simply want to grind them into pieces.

    chickpeas

    chickpeas

    food processor
    food processor
  3. 3
    Add 1 tbsp of olive oil to a pan and heat.

    olive oil

    olive oil

    frying pan
    frying pan
  4. 4
    Add the chickpeas and let cook over medium heat for 3-4 minutes, continuously stirring so as not to burn.

    chickpeas

    chickpeas

  5. 5
    Add remaining ingredients, except basil, and stir. Cook over low heat for 10 minutes, stirring occassionally.

    basil

    basil

  6. 6
    If using basil leaves, add them and cook for 1-2 minutes, stirring the basil in and allowing it to wilt.

    fresh basil

    fresh basil

    basil

    basil

  7. 7
    Wash lettuce leaves and pat dry.

    lettuce leaf

    lettuce leaf

  8. 8
    Spoon a healthy serving of chickpea mixture onto lettuce wraps and serve immediately.

    chickpeas

    chickpeas

    lettuce

    lettuce

    wrap

    wrap

  9. 9
    Drizzle with sirachi sauce if desired.