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5-Ingredient Chipotle-Lime Shrimp Lettuce Cups

The final dish
Total Time
20 minutes
Prep Time
10 minutes
Cook Time
10 minutes
Rating
4.5 out of 5 stars
(10)

Ingredients

2 servings
  • 1 lb peeled, deveined, tail-off large shrimp
  • 1/2 tsp freshly cracked black pepper
  • 1 tsp kosher salt
  • 2 tbsp ghee (you can use avocado oil here, too)
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp lime zest (or the zest of 1/2 lime)
  • 3 tbsp Siete Foods Chipotle Hot Sauce (or compliant hot sauce that you like)
  • 2 tbsp lime juice (or the juice of 1 lime)
  • 1 head bibb lettuce leaves
  • Cilantro leaves, (optional for serving)
  • 1 lime, cut into wedges (optional for serving)
DinnerGluten-FreeHealthyFrying
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Preparation

Step 1

Slice shrimp in half, lengthwise. Season with the salt and pepper and toss to coat.

Step 2

Melt ghee in a large skillet over medium high heat. Add the shrimp in a single layer and cook until just cooked through, 3 to 4 minutes, tossing halfway through.

Step 3

Add the garlic, lime zest and chipotle hot sauce and toss until well combined and heated through, 1 to 2 more minutes.

Step 4

Remove from heat and stir in the lime juice.

Step 5

Serve in lettuce leaves and topped with cilantro, if desired and serve with extra lime wedges. Enjoy!

Step 6

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