Description
Buffalo Chicken Lettuce Wraps are a delightful twist on the classic buffalo wings, offering all the bold flavors you love in a lighter, healthier package. These wraps are not only easy to make but also perfect for any occasion—be it a quick weeknight dinner, an appetizer for parties, or a tasty treat during game day. With tender shredded chicken coated in zesty buffalo sauce and wrapped in crisp lettuce leaves, they provide a satisfying crunch while keeping calories in check. Topped with creamy blue cheese and ranch dressing, these wraps will quickly become a household favorite that everyone can enjoy without the guilt.
Ingredients
- 2 large cooked chicken breasts (shredded)
- 2 tablespoons butter
- ½ cup Franks Red Hot Wing Sauce
- 2 heads of romaine or iceberg lettuce (rinsed)
- Blue cheese crumbles
- Ranch dressing
- Sliced celery
Instructions
- In a non-stick frying pan over medium/high heat, cook the chicken breasts with ½ cup of water until fully cooked and shred using two forks.
- Lower the heat to medium/low and add butter and olive oil until melted. Stir in buffalo sauce, celery seed, fresh pepper, and sliced celery.
- Scoop the chicken mixture into lettuce leaves, sprinkle with blue cheese crumbles, and drizzle with ranch dressing before serving warm.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Category: Appetizer, Main Course
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 245
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 870mg
- Fat: 13g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 80mg