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Easy Low Carb Buffalo Chicken Lettuce Wraps


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  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Carb, Gluten-Free

Description

A zesty and inviting recipe for buffalo chicken wrapped in fresh lettuce leaves, perfect for a quick, low-carb dinner.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken breast, shredded
  • 1/2 cup buffalo sauce
  • 1/4 cup cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 medium cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup diced green onions
  • 1 head of butter or romaine lettuce, washed and separated into leaves
  • Optional: sour cream or ranch dressing for drizzling

Instructions

  1. Combine the shredded chicken, buffalo sauce, and softened cream cheese in a mixing bowl. Mix until well combined and creamy.
  2. Fold in the shredded cheddar cheese and diced green onions for flavor and texture.
  3. Lay out the lettuce leaves on a large platter or individual plates, ready to be filled.
  4. Spoon the buffalo chicken mixture into the center of each lettuce leaf.
  5. Top each wrap with cucumber slices and drizzle with sour cream or ranch dressing, if desired.
  6. Serve immediately, and enjoy!

Notes

Make ahead by preparing the buffalo chicken mixture a day in advance. Store in the fridge and then warm up when ready to assemble wraps. Can customize with different sauces or toppings.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Mixing, Wrapping
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 wraps
  • Calories: 360
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg