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Thai Chicken & Brown Rice Lettuce Wraps Scaled for: 50 Servings (1 Each) Allergens: Not provided

Ingredient

Quantity

Chicken (cooked) Shredded or Diced

6 pounds 4 ounces 4 pounds (3 quarts) 2 pounds (2 quarts)

Mango, Diced OR Pineapple Bits, drained

Peppers, Bell, Red, Fresh, Julienne

Brown Rice, Cooked

8 pounds (6 quarts, 1 cup)

*Peanut Sauce (See recipe page 35)

1 quart 2 1/4 cups 3 ounces (2 cups)

Cilantro, Fresh, Chopped

Lettuce, Boston or Bibb, Large Whole Leaves 100 each

DIRECTIONS:

1. Combine chicken, mango or pineapple, red bell pepper, brown rice, and peanut sauce. Gently mix. 2. Place 1 cup of the Thai Chicken and rice mixture in a serving container.

3. Garnish chicken/rice mixture with fresh cilantro. 4. Serve 2 large, fresh lettuce leaves with each serving for students to make their own lettuce wraps. Serve cold.

Variation: * For a Peanut-Free sauce whisk together 1 pint 2 ounces of sweet chili sauce and 1 pint 7 ounces of pineapple juice.

Recipe Included from the USFA Cooking for Healthy Kids Training

School Bites | Fall 2025 Release | Page 13

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