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Shrimp Lettuce Wraps

Delicious Shrimp Lettuce Wraps – Quick, Healthy, and Zesty!

Experience the fresh, vibrant taste of Shrimp Lettuce Wraps, a quick and healthy dish bursting with flavor.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 wraps
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 280

Ingredients
  

For the Filling
  • 16-20 count extra-large shrimp
  • 1 count red bell pepper diced
  • 1 count zucchini chopped
  • 1 cup shredded carrots
  • 1 count jalapeño chopped
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • 1 cup chives chopped
For the Cooking
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
For the Peanut Sauce
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter creamy
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 1/4 cup coconut milk
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 tablespoon fresh ginger grated

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • mixing bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Combine peanut butter, rice vinegar, coconut milk, soy sauce, honey, ginger, and garlic in a mixing bowl. Whisk until smooth and creamy, set aside.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the shrimp for 2-3 minutes until golden brown and opaque. Remove and set aside.
  3. In the same skillet, add more olive oil if needed and sauté jalapeño, cumin, ginger, and chives for 1 minute.
  4. Add chopped zucchini and soy sauce, sauté for another minute.
  5. Stir in shredded carrots, red bell pepper, and cooked shrimp. Cook for another 1-2 minutes until vegetables are tender but crunchy. Season with salt and pepper.
  6. Assemble wraps by spooning the mixture into lettuce leaves and drizzle with peanut sauce.

Nutrition

Serving: 1wrapCalories: 280kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 25gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 9gCholesterol: 150mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 450mgFiber: 3gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 120IUVitamin C: 70mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 2mg

Notes

For the best flavor and texture, serve shrimp lettuce wraps immediately after assembling with fresh lettuce leaves.

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