Thai Lettuce Wraps


Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups Walnuts
  • 1/2 cup celery, diced
  • 1/2 cup diced carrots
  • 1/2 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1/2 cup fresh Cilantro,minced
  • 1/4 cup Scallions, minced  (greens only)

Sauce:

  • 1/4 cup raw wild honey
  • 1/8 cup Nama Shoyu
  • ½ teaspoon fresh garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoons fresh ginger, grated
  • 1 Tablespoons hulled sesame seeds
  • 1 Tablespoons Sesame Oil
  • 1 teaspoons red pepper flakes

Garnish:

  • 1 head of Lettuce, Butter, Bib, or Romaine
  • Mung Bean sprouts
  • Carrot, grated

Directions:

  1. Gently pull apart lettuce leaves, wash and let dry on paper towel
  2. Prepare the sauce in a food processor fitted with an s-blade by adding all ingredients and pulsing 3-4 times.
  3. Add walnuts to the processor and pulse 4-5 times until meat of walnut is the consistency of ground meat.
  4. Add vegetables to processor and pulse 3-4 more times until all ingredients are incorporated.
  5. Place 2-3 lettuce leaves on plate, scoop 2-3 tablespoons of walnut meat mixture in to leaf.
  6. Garnish with Mung Beans, and grated carrot

Makes 4 servings

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9 Responses to “Thai Lettuce Wraps”

  1. heather behringer says:

    Looks like a delicious raw food creation!

  2. Aine Carlisle says:

    This was so incredibly awesome and easy to make,  a big thank you Diana for sharing it with us all

  3. This is fantastic! I could easily eat this for every meal. I used only 1/8 cup organic blue agave nectar instead of wild honey. I omitted the bean sprout and carrot garnish. Thank you so much for this recipe.

  4. Judy says:

    This dish is a taste sensation, a party in your mouth. Thank you1

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  6. clineberger says:

    I can feed these to any one who eats meat and they love these Thai Lettuce Wraps. These are way better than the ones I tried at a Raw Food restaurant.

  7. rcraw456 says:

    Made this for dinner tonight, after a day of Green Juicing! Absolutely delicious and so super easy! Hubby liked it so much, he’s taking the leftovers for lunch tomorrow. Definitely a keeper recipe and will be an amazing appetizer for my next dinner party!

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