Recipe

Omnivore

Lettuce Wraps

Fresh, crisp and easy to customise, these simple lettuce wraps make a light lunch, snack or party bite that is full of flavour. With plenty of filling options to choose from, they are a fun and flexible recipe that can be adapted to suit whatever you have on hand.

Difficulty Easy

10 - 15 minutes

Serves 2 people

Ingredients

4 large lettuce leaves
100g soft cream cheese — Or 100g hummus or cooked cous cous
50g sweetcorn
1 small apple, grated
2 spring onions, finely chopped
50g cooked ham, chicken, salami or salmon, chopped
1 medium tomato, cut into wedges or small pieces
4 cocktail sticks

Preparation

Step 1

Put the lettuces leaves flat on a clean surface and spread with soft cream cheese or alternative.
Step 2

Sprinkle with any combination of the options. Don’t overdo it as you have to roll the lettuce leaf up.
Step 3

Roll the lettuce leaf up, folding in the edges if necessary to stop the filling coming out.
Step 4

Stick a cocktail stick through a piece of tomato and then down through all layers of the wrap.

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