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Vietnamese-Style Shrimp Lettuce Wraps

Prep 20 min · Cook 15 min · Serves 4 · medium

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Vietnamese-Style Shrimp Lettuce Wraps

A vibrant, flavorful family dinner featuring marinated shrimp, fresh vegetables, and aromatic herbs in crisp lettuce cups.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 tbsp lemongrass, finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp fish sauce
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 1 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 red bell pepper, julienned
  • 1 carrot, julienned
  • 1 cucumber, julienned
  • 1/2 cup fresh mint leaves
  • 1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves
  • 12 large butter lettuce leaves

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large bowl, combine the shrimp, garlic, lemongrass, fish sauce, lime juice, and brown sugar. Toss to coat the shrimp and marinate for 30 minutes.

  2. 2

    In a large skillet or wok, stir-fry the marinated shrimp over medium-high heat until cooked through, about 3-4 minutes.

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