Skip to content

Cart

Your cart is empty

appetizer

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!

Leave a comment

This site is protected by hCaptcha and the hCaptcha Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

All comments are moderated before being published.

Related Blog Posts

Big Poppa Smokers seasoning bottles and BBQ rubs for easy fall weeknight recipes
best smoked brisket

5 Easy Fall Weeknight Dinner Ideas

Fall hits and suddenly every weeknight is a sprint — practice runs late, homework drags, the sun's gone by six, and nobody wants cereal for dinner again. Here's the move the pros use: do the hard w...

Read more about 5 Easy Fall Weeknight Dinner Ideas
Pulled pork turnover with bbq sauce glaze
BBQ leftovers

Tips on Cooking Pulled Pork

This guide delivers a clean, repeatable approach to how to cook a pork butt, explains pork butt vs pork shoulder, and shows you how to build championship flavor with Pork Prod Injection, Sweet Mone...

Read more about Tips on Cooking Pulled Pork
Sponge cake with peaches and whip cream
Baby back ribs

10 Must-Know Tips for Your Labor Day BBQ Cookout

Labor Day weekend is the unofficial send-off to summer, and there's no better way to celebrate than with a backyard BBQ cookout. Whether you're firing up the smoker, grilling burgers and dogs, or g...

Read more about 10 Must-Know Tips for Your Labor Day BBQ Cookout