Vietnamese lettuce cups

  • Portion size: Makes 22
  • Hands-on time 10 min
  • Difficulty: easy

A light and fresh Vietnamese-style nibble that will really get your tastebuds going. And, a great way to use up little gem lettuces.

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Ingredients

  • 80ml sweet chilli sauce
  • 1½ tbsp fish sauce
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 4 little gem lettuces (22 pieces + 1 little gem lettuce)
  • 10cm chunk cucumber
  • ½ carrot
  • 80g beansprouts
  • Small bunch of fresh coriander, chopped
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Method

  1. Mix the sweet chilli sauce, fish sauce and the lime juice in a medium bowl.
  2. Shred 1 little gem lettuce, finely dice the cucumber and carrot, then add to the bowl with the beansprouts and coriander. Toss together.
  3. Pull the leaves off 3 baby gem lettuces (you’ll need 22 pieces), fill with the salad and arrange on a serving platter. Drizzle with lime juice if you like.
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Nutrition

  • 13kcals Calories
  • 0.1g (no saturated) Fat
  • 0.4g Protein
  • 2.5g (2.4g sugars) Carbs
  • 0.4g Fibre
  • 0.2g Salt
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