Chicken & Street Corn Lettuce Wraps

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Make your mojo verde marinade.
  2. 2Add a quarter of yellow onion, six to eight cloves of garlic, one jalapeño without the seeds, a small bunch of cilantro, the juice of three oranges, the juice of one lime, a quarter cup of olive oil, two teaspoons of salt, one teaspoon of black pepper, and one teaspoon of brown sugar into a blender.
  3. 3Blend the marinade.
  4. 4Add marinade to chicken.
  5. 5Cover the chicken and let it marinate.
  6. 6Peel corn.
  7. 7Grill the chicken and corn.
  8. 8Cut corn.
  9. 9Add the cut corn to a bowl, then add mayonnaise, salt, pepper, queso fresco, and cilantro.
  10. 10Mix.
  11. 11Chop the chicken.
  12. 12Build your lettuce wraps.
  13. 13Top with fried shallots and some chipotle mayo.

Ingredients

  • 10 boneless chicken thighs
  • 0.25 yellow onion
  • 8 garlic cloves
  • 1 jalapeño
  • 1 small bunch cilantro
  • 3 oranges
  • 1 lime
  • 0.25 cup olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon brown sugar
  • corn
  • mayonnaise
  • queso fresco
  • cilantro
  • fried shallots
  • chipotle mayo
  • 1 qrt mayo
  • 3.7 oz can chipotle in adobo
  • 0.5 tsp garlic powder
  • 0.5 tsp onion powder
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 0.5 tsp pepper

Equipment

blendergrill

Tips

  • Chicken can be grilled, cooked in an air fryer, or baked.
  • Marinate chicken for 30 minutes to an hour, or overnight.