These vibrant, hand-held wraps are everything you want in a weeknight dinner ā bright, savory, a little sweet, and packed with satisfying texture in every bite. The filling layers ground chicken with finely diced shiitake mushrooms, carrot, and crunchy water chestnuts, all pulled together by a glossy sauce built from coconut aminos, apple cider vinegar, fresh ginger, turmeric, and a touch of honey. Every single ingredient is naturally free of dairy, so there's no swapping, substituting, or second-guessing involved ā it just works as written. Butter lettuce leaves stand in as the "wrap," keeping things light and crisp while adding a cool contrast to the warm, fragrant filling. A finish of fresh scallion greens, optional cilantro, and a squeeze of lime lifts the whole dish with a pop of freshness. This is the kind of recipe that feels like takeout but comes together entirely in your own skillet, with full control over what goes into it.
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4 oz shiitake mushrooms, stems removed, caps finely diced
1 medium carrot, peeled and finely diced
1 can (8 oz) water chestnuts, drained and finely chopped
3 scallions, thinly sliced (white and green parts separated)
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 tsp fresh ginger, finely grated
For serving
1 head butter lettuce, leaves separated and washed
2 tbsp fresh cilantro, roughly chopped (optional)
1 lime, cut into wedges (optional)
Instructions
1
In a small bowl, whisk together the coconut aminos, apple cider vinegar, grated ginger (sauce portion), turmeric, and honey until combined. Set aside.
2
Heat the coconut oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat until shimmering. Add the white parts of the scallions, garlic, and grated ginger (filling portion) and cook, stirring constantly, until fragrant and softened, about 1 minute. Watch closely, as the garlic can brown quickly.
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