Thai Mini Shrimp Lettuce Wraps Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

These Thai mini shrimp lettuce wraps are a delicious and healthy appetizer or light meal. The shrimp is marinated in a flavorful Thai sauce, then cooked until tender and juicy. The wraps are made by filling crisp lettuce leaves with the shrimp, along with crunchy vegetables and herbs. The combination of flavors and textures is refreshing and satisfying. These wraps are perfect for entertaining or as a quick and easy weeknight dinner. Serve them with a side of sweet chili sauce for dipping.

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Ingredients for Thai Mini Shrimp Lettuce Wraps Recipe

  • 0.17 pound Shrimp, Peeled And Deveined
  • 0.33 tablespoon Soy Sauce
  • 0.33 tablespoon Lime Juice
  • 0.17 tablespoon Fish Sauce
  • 0.17 tablespoon Honey
  • 0.33 cloves Cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 0.17 teaspoon Grated Ginger
  • 1.50 E Lettuce Leaves
  • 0.17 cup Shredded Carrots
  • 0.17 cup Sliced Cucumbers
  • as needed Fresh Herbs
  • as required Sweet Chili Sauce, For Dipping

Directions: Thai Mini Shrimp Lettuce Wraps Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a bowl, combine the shrimp, soy sauce, lime juice, fish sauce, honey, garlic, and ginger. Let marinate for 15 minutes.
  • STEP 2.Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the marinated shrimp and cook for 2-3 minutes per side, until pink and cooked through.
  • STEP 3.Remove the shrimp from the skillet and set aside. Rinse and dry the lettuce leaves.
  • STEP 4.To assemble the wraps, place a spoonful of shrimp onto each lettuce leaf. Top with shredded carrots, sliced cucumbers, and fresh herbs.
  • STEP 5.Roll up the lettuce leaves, tucking in the sides as you go. Secure with toothpicks if needed.
  • STEP 6.Serve the Thai mini shrimp lettuce wraps with sweet chili sauce for dipping.
  • STEP 7.Enjoy!

Cooking Tips

  • Make sure to rinse and dry the lettuce leaves thoroughly to remove any dirt or excess moisture.
  • Feel free to customize the fillings by adding chopped peanuts, bean sprouts, or sliced bell peppers.
  • For a spicier version, add some chopped chili peppers or a drizzle of sriracha sauce.
  • These wraps can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator. Just assemble them right before serving to keep the lettuce crisp.

Storage and Serving

  • Store any leftover shrimp in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • To serve, simply reheat the shrimp in a skillet or microwave until warmed through.
  • Serve the leftover shrimp in lettuce wraps or use them as a topping for salads or rice bowls.
Nutrition
value
205
calories per serving
13 g Fat9 g Protein12 g Carbs4 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    13g
  • Protein
    9g
  • Carbs
    12g
  • Fiber
    4g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    12g
  • Protein
    9g
  • Fiber
    4g

Fats

  • Fat
    13g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    53mg
  • Iron
    2mg
  • Vitamin A
    353mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    2mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    38mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    12mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    52mg
  • Manganese
    1mg
  • Phosphorus
    128mg
  • Selenium
    12mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp