Chipotle Chicken Lettuce Cups Recipe by Tasty

Name: Chipotle Chicken Lettuce Cups Recipe by Tasty
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 35 min
Cuisine: American, Mexican, Latin American
Ingredients: 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts; 2 teaspoons salt, plus more to taste; 2 teaspoons black peppercorn; ½ medium white onion, halved; 4 cloves garlic, whole; 2 bay leaves; 6 cups water; 1 tablespoon oil; 1 cup yellow corn; ½ red bell pepper, diced; 2 chipotle peppers, minced; 3 tablespoons lime juice; 4 large leaves romaine lettuce, for serving; ¼ cup fresh cilantro, chopped

Instructions

Prep:15minCook:20min

These lettuce cups are a delicious and spicy twist on classic chicken tacos. The chicken is cooked with smoky chipotle peppers and adobo sauce, then served in fresh lettuce cups with avocado and cilantro. Perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal.

Updated at: Wed, 17 Dec 2025 20:16:02 GMT