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Kung Pao Chicken Wraps
Indulge in the vibrant flavors of these Kung Pao Chicken Wraps, a delightful twist on a classic Chinese dish. Each wrap bursts with tender chicken marinated in a savory sauce, complemented by the crunch of fresh bell peppers, onions, and roasted peanuts. Finished with a sprinkle of bright cilantro, these wraps are not just a meal; they are a culinary adventure that will transport your taste buds to the bustling streets of Sichuan. Perfect for a family dinner or a quick lunch, these wraps offer both ease and a punch of flavor.
Servings: 4
Ingredients
- Chicken breast
- 1 pound, diced
- Tortilla wraps
- 4 large
- Green bell pepper
- 1, sliced
- Red bell pepper
- 1, sliced
- Onion
- 1 medium, sliced
- Garlic
- 3 cloves, minced
- Ginger
- 1 tablespoon, minced
- Cilantro
- 1/4 cup, chopped
- Roasted peanuts
- 1/2 cup, chopped
- Sesame oil
- 1 tablespoon
- Soy sauce
- 3 tablespoons
- Hoisin sauce
- 2 tablespoons
- Rice vinegar
- 1 tablespoon
- Vegetable oil
- 1 tablespoon (for cooking)
Instructions
- In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, rice vinegar, hoisin sauce, and sesame oil until well combined. Set aside.
- Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the diced chicken and cook for about 5-7 minutes, stirring frequently, until browned and cooked through. Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add minced garlic and ginger. Sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
- Add the sliced green and red bell peppers along with the onion. Cook for 3-4 minutes until the vegetables are slightly softened.
- Return the cooked chicken to the skillet. Pour the sauce mixture over the chicken and vegetables, stirring well to ensure everything is evenly coated.
- Cook for another 2-3 minutes, allowing the sauce to thicken slightly.
- Warm the tortilla wraps in a separate skillet or in the microwave for about 15-20 seconds until pliable.
- To assemble, place a generous scoop of the Kung Pao chicken mixture onto each tortilla wrap.
- Sprinkle with chopped roasted peanuts and fresh cilantro.
- Roll up the wraps tightly, slice in half if desired, and serve immediately.
Dietary Information
Servings: 4 • Dish Type: Main Course • Prep Time: 15 minutes • Cook Time: 15 minutes • Calories: 420 • Fat: 20g • Carbs: 30g • Protein: 30g • Sodium: 900mg • Sugar: 5g
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