Avocado lettuce wraps with tomatoes and lime juice
Fresh and zesty avocado lettuce wraps with tomatoes, jalapeno, and lime juice. Enjoy a healthy, flavorful snack perfect for any occasion. Ready in minutes with simple ingredients!
Cook time 0 min
Prep time 10 min
Ingredients:
3 tomatoes1/2 jalapeno pepper
2 tbsp onion
3 garlic cloves
1 tsp coriander leaves
8 leafs lettuce
2 avocados
2 tsp lime juice
Avocado lettuce wraps with tomatoes and lime juice are a refreshing and healthy meal option that's packed with flavor and nutrients. This easy-to-make recipe makes for a perfect light lunch or dinner and is suitable for those looking for low-carb or gluten-free options.
Instructions:
- Slice the tomatoes and place them in a medium mixing bowl.
- Finely chop the jalapeno pepper. If you prefer a milder taste, remove and discard the seeds before chopping.
- Finely chop the onion and mince the garlic cloves.
- Chop the coriander leaves.
- In a medium mixing bowl, combine the sliced tomatoes, finely chopped jalapeno, chopped onion, minced garlic, and chopped coriander leaves.
- Cut the avocados in half, remove the pits, and scoop out the flesh. Slice or mash the avocado and add it to the tomato mixture.
- Drizzle the lime juice over the avocado and tomato mixture. Gently mix everything together, being careful not to mash the avocado too much.
- Taste the mixture and add salt and pepper to your preference.
- Carefully wash and dry the lettuce leaves. Ensure they are free from excess water.
- Lay out each lettuce leaf and spoon a generous amount of the avocado and tomato mixture onto the center of each leaf.
- Roll up the lettuce leaves around the filling to create wraps. Secure with a toothpick if necessary, or simply fold and eat immediately.
- Serve your avocado lettuce wraps immediately while fresh. They make a refreshing and healthy appetizer or light meal.
Tips:
- Choose ripe avocados for a creamy and rich texture.
- Opt for fresh, crisp lettuce leaves such as Romaine or Butterhead for the best wrap experience.
- Add the lime juice right before serving to maintain its fresh and tangy kick.
- For those who prefer a milder heat, remove the seeds from the jalapeno pepper.
- Adjust the amount of garlic and onion to match your taste preference.
With these avocado lettuce wraps with tomatoes and lime juice, you’ll enjoy a deliciously light and nutritious meal that's perfect for any time of the day. By following the provided tips, you can tailor the recipe to suit your taste and create a dish that everyone will love.
Nutrition per serving
4 ServingsCalories 190kcal
Protein 3.80g
Carbohydrates 16g
Fiber 9g
Sugar 3.95g
Fat 15g
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