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Low Carb Thai Shrimp Lettuce Cups Recipe

Prep Time

20 minutes

Total Time

20 minutes

Yield

6
servings

Ingredients

  • ¾ pound cooked shrimp
  • 3 tablespoons red chili paste
  • 3 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon Virta-friendly sweetener
  • 1 teaspoon lime zest
  • ¼ cup scallions (thinly sliced)
  • 2 tablespoons red onion (minced)
  • 1 teaspoon ginger (grated)
  • ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 24 smalls boston lettuce leaves (or Bibb)
  • 1 teaspoon roasted peanuts (chopped)
  • ½ teaspoon toasted coconut
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

Nutrition Info Per Serving

Serving Size

4 lettuce cup

Carbohydrates

3
g

Protein

14
g

Fat

3
g

Calories

90

Thai Shrimp Lettuce Cups bring a burst of vibrant flavors to your table. With tender cooked shrimp and a zesty blend of lime juice and ginger, these cups make an excellent low-carb option for lunch or a light dinner. At just 3 carbs per serving, they fit beautifully into a keto lifestyle while offering the crunch of fresh Boston lettuce. Perfect for meal prep or sharing at a gathering, these lettuce wraps are sure to impress anyone looking for a satisfying, health-conscious dish.

Instructions

  1. Chop up cooked shrimp and toss with sweet Thai chili sauce, lime juice, lime zest, scallions, red onions, ginger, and freshly ground black pepper.
  2. Spoon 1½ tablespoons filling onto each of 24 lettuce leaves.
  3. Sprinkle each leaf with ½ teaspoon each of chopped roasted peanuts and lightly toasted coconut flakes.