Vegetarian Lettuce Wraps

Name: Vegetarian Lettuce Wraps
Cook time: 10 min
Yield: 8 wraps
Cuisine: United Kingdom
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons raw peanuts; 2 tablespoons canola oil; 1 cup finely diced tofu; alt to taste'; 1 large cucumber, finely diced; 5 radishes, grated; 1 large tomato, finely diced; 1 (8 ounce) can water chestnuts, drained and finely chopped; 3 tablespoons soy sauce, or to taste; 1 teaspoon lemon juice; 1 large head of iceberg lettuce, leaves separated

Veggie lovers can feast on this filling vegetarian appetizer or meal that can be eaten any time of the day! I fell in love with the veggie lettuce wraps at a famous Chinese chain restaurant, and put my own spin on it.

INGRIDIENT

2 tablespoons raw peanuts

2 tablespoons canola oil

1 cup finely diced tofu

salt to taste

1 large cucumber, finely diced

5 radishes, grated

1 large tomato, finely diced

1 (8 ounce) can water chestnuts, drained and finely chopped (Optional)

3 tablespoons soy sauce, or to taste

1 teaspoon lemon juice

1 large head of iceberg lettuce, leaves separated

DIRECTION

Step: 1

Roast peanuts in a skillet over high heat, stirring frequently until brown, reducing heat to medium if necessary, about 5 minutes; set aside to cool. In a food processor, grind peanuts into a coarse powder.

Step: 2

Heat canola oil in a skillet over medium heat; add tofu and season with salt to taste. Turn tofu frequently until all sides are brown, 8 to 10 minutes; remove from heat. Pat tofu dry with a paper towel and allow to cool, about 5 minutes.

Step: 3

Combine cucumber, radish, tomato, water chestnuts, soy sauce, and lemon juice in a large bowl. Add tofu and peanut powder just before serving.

Step: 4

Arrange lettuce leaves around the edge of a large platter and mound tofu filling in the center. To eat, spoon 1 or 2 tablespoons tofu mixture into the center of a leaf and wrap lettuce around filling like a burrito.

NUTRITION FACT

Per Serving: 133 calories; protein 8.4g; carbohydrates 14.5g; fat 5.9g; sodium 692.4mg.

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