Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsPuerto Vallarta StamfordMexican Lettuce Wraps Recipe

Mexican Lettuce Wraps Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Choice of veggies, pork, chicken, carne asada or shrimp.

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Ingredients

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Lettuce Wraps Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

  1. 1

    Cook the Protein

    In a large skillet over medium heat, add the ground pork, chicken, or shrimp. Cook until browned and fully cooked, about 5-7 minutes.

  2. 2

    Add Vegetables

    Add the diced bell pepper, red onion, and minced garlic to the skillet. Sauté for another 3-4 minutes until the veggies are tender.

  3. 3

    Season the Mixture

    Stir in the soy sauce, Sriracha sauce, lime juice, salt, and pepper. Cook for an additional 2 minutes, mixing well.

  4. 4

    Assemble the Wraps

    Take a romaine lettuce leaf and spoon a portion of the meat and vegetable mixture into the center. Top with sliced avocado and chopped cilantro.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Serve immediately, allowing everyone to wrap their own lettuce leaves.

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