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15 minute shrimp lettuce wraps


  • Total Time: PT15M
  • Yield: 4 1x

Description

Bright, juicy shrimp tucked inside crisp lettuce leaves, smothered in a sweet chili mayo sauce that hits all the right notes. It’s fresh, fast, low-carb, and perfect for a quick lunch or a light dinner.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 8 large lettuce leaves
  • 2 tablespoons sweet chili sauce
  • 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro
  • 1/2 cup shredded carrots (optional)
  • 1/2 cup sliced cucumbers (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon hot sauce (optional)
  • 1 jalapeño, sliced (optional)

Instructions

  1. Step 1: In a bowl, combine the sweet chili sauce, mayonnaise, lime juice, and chopped cilantro to make the sauce.
  2. Step 2: Toss the shrimp in half of the sauce until well coated.
  3. Step 3: Arrange lettuce leaves on a plate and evenly distribute the shrimp among them.
  4. Step 4: Drizzle the remaining sauce over the shrimp in each lettuce leaf.
  5. Step 5: Add optional toppings like shredded carrots, sliced cucumbers, hot sauce, or jalapeños as desired.
  6. Step 6: Serve immediately and enjoy.

Notes

Feel free to customize with additional toppings like shredded carrots or sliced cucumbers. For extra heat, add sliced jalapeños or hot sauce.

  • Prep Time: PT15M
  • Cook Time: PT0M
  • Category: Dinner
  • Cuisine: Asian-inspired

Keywords: 15 minute shrimp lettuce wraps, quick recipes, low-carb, healthy