Spicy Buffalo Chicken Lettuce Wraps for Easy Game Day Bliss
These Buffalo Chicken Lettuce Wraps are a delicious, low-carb appetizer perfect for game day or a quick meal.
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Servings: 4 wraps
Calories: 250kcal
Equipment
- Mixing bowl
- Skillet
- spatula
- Paper towel
Ingredients
For the Chicken Filling
- 1 pound shredded cooked chicken use leftover rotisserie chicken
- ½ cup buffalo sauce adjust to taste
- ¼ cup cream cheese softened
- ¼ cup ranch or blue cheese dressing choose your favorite
For the Crunch
- ½ cup finely chopped celery
- ¼ cup sliced green onions
For the Wrap
- 1 head iceberg or romaine lettuce leaves separated
Optional Toppings
- 1 cup shredded carrots
- 1 cup diced tomatoes
- ½ cup crumbled blue cheese
Instructions
Step-by-Step Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine shredded chicken and buffalo sauce, stirring thoroughly until coated.
- Incorporate softened cream cheese into the chicken mixture until creamy.
- Fold in chopped celery and sliced green onions, stirring until evenly distributed.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet, add the chicken mixture, and sauté for 5-7 minutes until hot.
- Prepare lettuce leaves by rinsing and patting dry.
- Allow the mixture to cool slightly before assembling.
- Lay a lettuce leaf flat, spoon in the filling, and add optional toppings as desired.
- Fold the lettuce around the filling to create a wrap and serve immediately.
Notes
Adjust buffalo sauce to your heat preference and enjoy custom toppings for added flavor.
Nutrition
Serving: 1wrap | Calories: 250kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 30g | Fat: 12g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 6g | Cholesterol: 80mg | Sodium: 800mg | Potassium: 350mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 500IU | Vitamin C: 15mg | Calcium: 10mg | Iron: 5mg