Joyce's Vietnamese Chicken Meatballs in Lettuce Wraps

Ingredients

  1. 1 pound skinless, boneless chicken thighs, trimmed of visible fat and cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces
  2. 3 tablespoons Asian fish sauce
  3. 3 small shallots, finely chopped
  4. 3 garlic cloves, minced
  5. 1 stalk of fresh lemongrass, tender white inner bulb only, minced
  6. 3 tablespoons chopped cilantro, plus 1/3 cup leaves for serving
  7. 1 tablespoon finely chopped mint, plus 1/3 cup leaves for serving
  8. 1 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
  9. 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  10. 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
  11. 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  12. 1 head Boston or red leaf lettuce, leaves separated
  13. 1 small seedless cucumber—peeled, halved lengthwise and thinly sliced crosswise
  14. 1 small red onion, halved and sliced
  15. Asian chili sauce, for serving

Description

4.5

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