Spicy Asian-Chicken-Salad Lettuce Cups

Serving size:8
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Spicy Asian-Chicken-Salad Lettuce Cups

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tsp sambal oelek or Chine chile-garlic sauce
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 1/2 tsp Asian sesame oil
  • 1 2-pound rotisserie chicken-skin and bones discarded, meat pulled into bite-size pieces
  • 1/3 cup water chestnuts, coarsely chopped
  • 2 scallions, white and green parts thinly sliced
  • kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
  • 12 Bibb or iceberg lettuce leaves
  • 1 hass avocado, peeled and cut into 12 slice
  • lime wedges, for serving

Directions

1. In a medium bowl, mix the mayonnaise with the sambal oelek , mustard and sesame oil. Stir in the chicken, water chestnuts and scallions and season with salt and pepper. Spoon the chicken salad into the lettuce cups and top with a slice of avocado. Serve with lime wedges.