Recipe
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Spicy Thai Shrimp Lettuce Wraps

Quick and fiery appetizer with shrimp, Thai chilies, lime, and fish sauce. Served in crisp lettuce cups for a refreshing crunch.

Total
30 min
Servings
4
Difficulty
Easy
Open in lopu

Nutrition

per serving
kcal
185
Protein
32 g
Fat
2 g
Carbs
9 g

Ingredients

for 4 servings
  • Shrimp600 g
  • Thai chilies4 pcs
  • garlic3 clove
  • ginger1 tbsp
  • lime juice4 tbsp
  • fish sauce3 tbsp
  • lettuce cups12 leaves
  • cilantro20 g
  • green onions30 g

Method

5 steps
  1. Mince the garlic, ginger, and Thai chilies finely.

  2. Heat a wok over high heat and stir-fry the shrimp with the garlic, ginger, and chilies until the shrimp are pink and opaque.

  3. Stir in the lime juice and fish sauce, tossing to coat the shrimp evenly.

  4. Remove from heat and spoon the shrimp mixture into the lettuce cups.

  5. Garnish with chopped cilantro and sliced green onions before serving.