7 Interesting Ways To Use Lettuce Other Than In Salads

By Bhavana Verma

February 2, 2024

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Lettuce is that one unassuming ingredient which is often associated with salads but holds immense possibilities that can make it a delightful addition to meals. From wraps to garnish, discover the different ways in which you can use lettuce as a star on your table.

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Lettuce as Wraps

Use lettuce greens as wraps for various fillings, falafel, fried chicken, and even as a taco cover.

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Lettuce in Soup

Simmer lettuce greens in soup to add a distinct flavour and crunch to it. Also, it adds a layer of freshness.

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Lettuce Saute

Saute pieces of lettuce greens in oil and seasonings to create a delightful side dish.

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Grilled Lettuce

Grill lettuce pieces from all sides until a crunchy layer forms and drizzle it with olive oil or garlic oil.

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Lettuce Cups

Use lettuce as a cup for making a gourmet dish and fill it with the fillings of your choice to serve it as a side dish or a snack.

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Lettuce Roll

Make spring rolls with lettuce and see how the flavour of lettuce beautifully complements the fillings.

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Lettuce Spread

Blend lettuce to prepare a puree and season it with spices to serve as a dip or a spread.

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