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Jumbo Shrimp Lettuce Wraps

Big Poppa’s Jumbo Shrimp Lettuce Wraps

Big Poppa’s Jumbo Shrimp Lettuce Wraps

Big Poppa

Servings

1

Prep Time

15 minutes

Cook Time

15 minutes

Calories

659

Cuisine

Asian-Inspired, BBQ Fusion

Category

Appetizer, Main Course, Side

These succulent shrimp bites are packed with flavor and freshness, making them a perfect choice for a light and satisfying meal. Let’s dive into the recipe and get ready to elevate your dining experience!

Ingredients

  • Jumbo Shrimp
  • 1 stick Unsalted Butter
  • Honey
  • Lemons
  • Lime
  • Soy Sauce
  • Butter Lettuce
  • Pico de Gallo Salsa (pre-made or store-bought)
  • Big Poppa’s Jallelujah Lime

Directions

  1. Prepare Butter Lettuce Leafs: Wash and carefully separate the leaves of butter lettuce, ensuring they are clean and ready to cradle your delicious shrimp.
  2. Prep Pico de Gallo Salsa: Either pre-make your favorite pico de Gallo salsa or pick up a fresh batch from your local market. This vibrant topping will add a burst of flavor to your wraps.
  3. Create the Basting Sauce: Cut the unsalted butter into cubes and place them in a pot.

  4. Add 1 tablespoon of honey.
  5. Squeeze the juice of 1 lime and 1 lemon into the pot. Season with Big Poppa’s Jallelujah Lime

  6. Pour in 1 tablespoon of soy sauce.
  7. Melt the mixture over medium heat on your stove top, stirring until well combined.
  8. Grill the Jumbo Shrimp: Fire up your grill with hot coals.

  9. Grill the jumbo shrimp, basting them constantly with the delectable basting sauce. This process infuses the shrimp with a rich, buttery flavor.
  10. Assemble Your Wraps: Once the shrimp are perfectly grilled, remove them from the heat.

  11. Take a butter lettuce leaf, place a grilled shrimp on it, and generously top it with pre-made or store-bought pico de Gallo salsa.
  12. Serve and Enjoy!

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