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                                             Recipe of the Month































                     Ingredients                                 Instructions


       •  1.5 lbs. chicken breast diced                 •  Make sure all ingredients are chopped
       •  1 small onion finely chopped                      and ready.
       •  2 garlic cloves minced                        •  Preheat large ceramic non-stick skillet

       •  1/2 inch knob ginger minced                       on medium heat and add cashews. Pan
       •  1 small zucchini diced                            fry until toasted, stirring constantly.
       •  1 small bell pepper diced                         Transfer to a bowl and set aside.
       •  1 cup cashews coarsely                        •  Return skillet to medium heat and swirl
           chopped                                          oil to coat. Add onion, garlic and ginger;
       •  2 green onion sprigs chopped                      cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly.
       •  1/4 cup cold water                            •  Add chicken and cook for 10 minutes,
       •  2 tbsp soy sauce                                  stirring occasionally.
       •  2 tbsp maple syrup or honey                   •  Right before chicken is done, in a small
       •  1 tbsp rice vinegar                               bowl add cold water, soy sauce, maple
       •  1/2 tbsp cornstarch                               syrup, rice vinegar and cornstarch; whisk
       •  1 head of butter iceberg or                       with a fork. Add to the chicken along
           Romaine lettuce, leaves sepa-                    with zucchini and bell pepper; cook for 1
           rated                                            minute or until sauce has thickened. Stir
       •  1 tbsp avocado or any oil for                     in cashews and green onions.
           frying                                         •  Serve chicken lettuce wraps immediate-
                                                             ly. To assemble, use 2-3 stacked lettuce
                                                             leaves (depending on its thickness) and
                                                             spoon desired amount of filling on top.
                                                             If someone is very hungry, serve over a
                                                             bed of brown rice or quinoa.
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