Thai Peanut Chicken Wraps Recipe
Thai Peanut Chicken Wraps Recipe is a fresh, tasty and easy meal for busy days. These wraps are full of juicy chicken, crunchy vegetables and creamy peanut sauce.
Ingredients
- 2 cups cooked chicken breast shredded
- 4 large tortillas or wraps
- 1 cup cabbage shredded
- 1 carrot sliced thin
- 1/2 cucumber sliced
- 1/4 cup peanuts crushed
- 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro
For Peanut Sauce
- 1/4 cup peanut butter
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- 1 garlic clove minced
- 2 –3 tablespoons warm water
Instructions
Prepare the Chicken
- Use cooked chicken breast and shred it into small pieces. You can use grilled, baked or leftover chicken for this recipe easily.
Make the Peanut Sauce
- In a bowl, mix peanut butter, soy sauce, honey, lime juice, sesame oil and garlic. Stir until smooth and creamy texture forms.
Adjust Sauce Consistency
- Add warm water slowly into the sauce. Whisk until it becomes smooth and easy to drizzle over chicken and vegetables.
Prepare the Vegetables
- Slice cabbage, carrot and cucumber into thin strips. Fresh crunchy vegetables give the wraps a nice texture and fresh flavor.
Heat the Chicken
- Place shredded chicken in a pan. Warm it for a few minutes so it absorbs flavor and stays soft and juicy.
Mix Chicken with Sauce
- Add peanut sauce to warm chicken. Stir well so every piece gets coated with creamy, rich and flavorful peanut dressing.
Assemble the Wrap
- Lay a tortilla flat on a plate. Add chicken, vegetables and fresh cilantro in the center. Keep filling balanced for easy wrapping.
Add Crunchy Toppings
- Sprinkle crushed peanuts over the filling. This adds extra crunch and enhances the nutty flavor in every bite of the wrap.
Roll the Wrap
- Fold the sides of the tortilla and roll tightly. Cut in half if needed and serve fresh for best taste.
Notes
- Use warm chicken for better flavor
- Do not make sauce too thick
- Add extra lime for freshness
- Use fresh crunchy vegetables
- Warm tortillas before wrapping
- Do not overfill wraps
- Add chili flakes for spice
- Use natural peanut butter
- Serve immediately for best taste