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Buffalo Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Name: Buffalo Chicken Lettuce Wraps
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 4 servings.
Ingredients: 1/3 cup crumbled blue cheese; 1/4 cup mayonnaise; 2 tablespoons 2% milk; 4-1/2 teaspoons lemon juice; 1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley; 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce; 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 tablespoon canola oil; 1/4 cup lime juice; 1/4 cup Louisiana-style hot sauce; 1/4 cup honey; 1 small cucumber, halved lengthwise, seeded and thinly sliced; 1 celery rib, thinly sliced; 3/4 cup julienned carrots; 8 Bibb or Boston lettuce leaves

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Total Time

Prep/Total Time: 25 min.

Makes

4 servings

These homemade buffalo chicken wraps are excellent. Honey and lime juice help tone down the hot wing sauce for a refreshing zip. They’re perfect for lunch or a light summer meal with a tall glass of ice-cold lemonade. –Priscilla Gilbert, Indian Harbour Beach, Florida

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Ingredients

1/3 cup crumbled blue cheese
1/4 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons 2% milk
4-1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon canola oil
1/4 cup lime juice
1/4 cup Louisiana-style hot sauce
1/4 cup honey
1 small cucumber, halved lengthwise, seeded and thinly sliced
1 celery rib, thinly sliced
3/4 cup julienned carrots
8 Bibb or Boston lettuce leaves

Directions

For dressing, in a small bowl, combine the first six ingredients. Cover and refrigerate until serving.
Sprinkle chicken with salt. In a large skillet, cook chicken in oil until no longer pink. Combine the lime juice, hot sauce and honey; pour over chicken. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 2-3 minutes or until slightly thickened. Remove from the heat; stir in the cucumber, celery and carrots.
Spoon 1/2 cup chicken mixture onto each lettuce leaf; fold sides over filling and secure with a toothpick. Serve with blue cheese dressing.

Nutrition Facts

2 wraps: 378 calories, 20g fat (5g saturated fat), 73mg cholesterol, 1391mg sodium, 24g carbohydrate (20g sugars, 2g fiber), 26g protein.

Buffalo Chicken Lettuce Wraps

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