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Shrimp Lettuce Wrappers
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 7 Minutes
Ready In: 22 Minutes
Servings: 4
A great appetizer or light lunch. Nice and cool and crunchy. Excellent for low carbers.
Ingredients:
1 tablespoon peanut oil
1 lb shrimp, cleaned and coarsely chopped
2 stalks celery, finely chopped
1/4 cup water chestnut, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh ginger
1 tablespoon hoisin sauce
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar
8 large lettuce leaves (boston)
chopped roasted peanuts or cashews
Directions:
1. In non stick skillet heat oil over medium high heat until very hot.
2. Add shrimp and cook 2 minutes, stirring.
3. Transfer to bowl.
4. To same skillet add celery, water chestnuts, garlic and ginger.
5. Cook 2 minutes, stirring.
6. Return shrimp to skillet and add hoisin sauce, soy sauce and rice wine vinegar.
7. Cook 1 minute.
8. Evenly divide mixture among lettuce leaves.
9. Sprinkle with nuts, or make a dipping sauce.
By RecipeOfHealth.com