Description
These Healthy Buffalo Chicken Lettuce Wraps combine juicy shredded chicken tossed in tangy buffalo sauce with crisp lettuce cups, crunchy celery and carrots, and optional blue cheese crumbles for a satisfying bite. Perfect for quick meals, game day snacks, or low‑carb lunches, this easy recipe delivers bold flavor without heavy carbs. Ready in minutes, it’s a nutritious, protein‑packed option that satisfies cravings while staying light. Feel great with every bite today!!!
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
- 1/2 cup buffalo sauce
- 1 head lettuce, leaves separated
- 1/2 cup diced celery
- 1/2 cup diced carrots
- 1/4 cup blue cheese crumbles (optional)
- 1/4 cup ranch dressing (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare the chicken: shred cooked chicken or pull it apart with forks.
- Mix the shredded chicken with buffalo sauce in a large bowl until fully coated.
- Dice celery and carrots into uniform half‑inch pieces and set aside.
- Assemble each lettuce leaf with a generous spoonful of the buffalo‑coated chicken, then top with the diced vegetables; add blue cheese and ranch if desired.
- Fold the lettuce leaf around the filling and serve immediately.
Notes
- For extra heat
- add crushed red pepper flakes. Store components separately to keep lettuce crisp.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Lunch
- Method: No Cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4 servings
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
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