Oral Allergy Syndrome Friendly Ginger-Turmeric Romaine Lettuce Cups with Carrot
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4 servings
For the filling
- 1 lb ground chicken
- 2 tbsp coconut oil
- 1 tbsp fresh ginger, peeled and finely grated
- 1 tsp ground turmeric
- 2 medium carrots, peeled and shredded
Ingredient noteCooking often breaks down the heat-sensitive proteins that trigger oral allergy syndrome, so the cooked carrot in this recipe is likely tolerated by many with OAS. If unsure, consult your doctor. To always avoid carrot, tap it and change its rating to Red.
- 3 tbsp coconut aminos
- 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
- ½ tsp salt
For serving
- 1 head romaine lettuce, outer leaves separated and trimmed into cups
- 2 tbsp fresh cilantro, roughly chopped (optional)Can be omitted
fresh cilantro
- 1 tbsp fresh mint leaves, torn (optional)
Instructions
- 1
Separate the romaine leaves, selecting the largest, most cup-shaped outer leaves. Trim the base of each leaf so it sits flat. Arrange on a serving platter and set aside.
- 2
Heat the coconut oil in a large (12-inch) skillet over medium heat until shimmering.
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