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Chicken and Brown Rice San Choy Bau

With Chicken Bone Broth
recipe-difficulty
Not too tricky
recipe-serves
4
ready-in
45 mins
Chicken and Brown Rice San Choy Bau

San Choy Bau is like the incredibly tasty and healthy low-carb taco. They are perfect as a delicious entree or a super light main.

The lettuce cups, celery, and water chestnuts add crunch, and they also replace any unnecessary refined carrier-carbohydrates (tortillas and bread, we’re sorry, we still love you) with fibre, water, vitamins, minerals and antioxidants. Water chestnuts are especially rich in an antioxidant called ferulic acid.  

We have used our Organic Chicken Bone Broth to add extra flavour and nutrition to this dish. Our Chicken Bone Broth contains Nutritional Yeast which provides a hit of B vitamins and a

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Main Meals
Chinese inspired
Pantry Items
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  • 2 tsp sesame oil
  • 5 cm piece ginger, julienned
  • 4 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 1 long red chilli, thinly sliced
  • 1.1 lbs chicken mince
  • ½ cup Chinese cooking wine
  • ¼ cup water
  • ¼ cup oyster sauce
  • 7.8 oz can water chestnuts, thinly sliced
  • 1 zucchini, shredded
  • 1 carrot, julienned
  • ½ red capsicum, sliced
  • ½ yellow capsicum, sliced
  • ½ cup small broccoli florets
  • ½ cup Brown Basmati
  • ½ cup Raw Cashews
  • 8 lettuce leaves
  • 2 sticks celery, thinly sliced
  • Mint leaves, to serve
  • Bean Sprouts, to serve
  • Soy sauce, to serve
  • Lime wedges, to serve
  • 2 tbsp Chicken Bone Broth Homestyle Original

1. Cook brown basmati rice to packet instructions, adding your Chicken Bone Broth in with the water.

2. Heat sesame oil in a large wok over high heat. Add the ginger, garlic and chilli and cook for 2-3 minutes, until crisp. Use a slotted spoon to remove and set aside on a clean tea towel.

3. Add the chicken mince to your wok and cook for 3-4 minutes, breaking up any lumps with a wooden spoon. Cook until golden brown.

4. Add the cooking wine, water and oyster sauce and cook for 2-3 minutes or until liquid has reduced slightly. Stir through the cooked brown basmati rice and water chestnut.

5. In a dry pan, roast cashews until lovely and golden.

6. Divide the chicken mixture between the lettuce cups. Top with zucchini, carrot, capsicum, celery, roasted cashews, mint leaves, bean sprouts, and the ginger mixture. Serve with sesame seeds and soy sauce.

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