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Firecracker Chicken Wraps

Firecracker Chicken Wraps
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Firecracker Chicken Wraps are a vibrant and flavorful dish that combines the perfect blend of spicy, sweet, and savory elements. These wraps are not only quick to prepare but also incredibly versatile, making them ideal for busy weeknights or gatherings with friends. Picture tender chicken enveloped in a warm tortilla, bursting with crisp veggies and a zesty sauce that will tantalize your taste buds. You can easily customize them based on personal preferences, ensuring everyone leaves the table happy. Whether as a casual dinner or a midday snack, these wraps are bound to become a favorite in your household!

Ingredients

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  • 2 chicken breasts (about 400g), thinly sliced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce or tamari
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • ¼ cup hot chili sauce (like sriracha)
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 2 tablespoons vinegar (white or rice vinegar)
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce or tamari
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1 teaspoon cornstarch + 2 tablespoons water (slurry for thickening)
  • 4 large tortillas or flatbreads
  • 1 cup shredded lettuce or cabbage
  • 1 carrot, julienned
  • ½ cucumber, sliced into matchsticks
  • ½ red bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • Fresh cilantro or parsley leaves (optional)
  • 2 tablespoons mayonnaise or yogurt-based sauce (optional spread)
  • Sesame seeds or green onions (for garnish, optional)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the sauce by whisking together hot chili sauce, honey, vinegar, soy sauce, sesame oil, and minced garlic.
  2. Make a cornstarch slurry by mixing cornstarch with water until smooth.
  3. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat and cook sliced chicken seasoned with garlic powder and spices until browned.
  4. Pour the prepared sauce over the chicken and let it simmer for 2-3 minutes.
  5. Add the cornstarch slurry to thicken the sauce while stirring continuously.
  6. Prepare fresh veggies by washing and slicing them.
  7. Warm tortillas briefly before assembling.
  8. Spread sauce on tortillas, add chicken and veggies, then roll tightly.
  9. Serve immediately or wrap for later.

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