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Lettuce Wraps Recipes

Lettuce wraps are one of the most popular raw food vegan recipes and have become an all time favorite for even those who eat a cooked food diet. A selection of restaurants, including P.F. Chang's, now offer them, although the filling is not usually raw. Here is a selection of free raw food recipes for fillings that will ensure you never tire of this simple raw food recipe.


Lettuce wraps to choose from:

Head of iceberg lettuce cut in half (this creates many wraps)
Romaine lettuce leaves
Collard green leaves
Bibb or butter lettuce leaves


Free Raw Food Recipes: Fillers

Guacamole Wraps

Ingredients:

2 ripe avocados
1-2 tablespoons lime juice
1/2 medium Roma tomato
1/4 cup minced red onion (optional)
1/4 cup chopped cilantro leaves
1/4 cup chopped basil leaves
1 minced serrano chile (optional)
black pepper to taste

Method:

1. Combine mashed avocado, chopped tomato, onion, and chile into a bowl and mix.

2. Whisk together lime juice, cilantro, basil, and black pepper, pour over the avocado mixture, and scoop into wraps.


Italian Salsa Wraps

3 Roma tomatoes
1 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon organic red wine
1/4 cup minced red onion (optional)
1 garlic clove minced (optional)
1/4 cup unsalted raw olives
3 tablespoons chopped basil leaves
3 tablespoons cilantro leaves
black pepper to taste

Method:

1. Combine chopped tomatoes, onion, olives into a bowl.

2. Whisk together lemon juice, wine, garlic, basil, cilantro and pepper, pour over top tomato mixture, and scoop into wraps.


Spicy Corn Slaw Wraps

Ingredients:

2 cups purple cabbage
1/2 cup sweet corn
1/2 cup tomato
1/2 cup cucumber
Handful soaked pine nuts
1/4 cup shallot (optional)
1 teaspoon minced jalapeno
2 tablespoons fresh horseradish
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon olive oil (optional)

Method:

1. Chop the cabbage and corn off the cob, dice up the tomato, cucumber, shallot, and horseradish and combine in a bowl with pine nuts.

2. Whisk together the lemon juice, olive oil, and jalapeno, drizzle over top of cabbage mixture and scoop into wraps.


Summer Fruit Salsa Wraps

Ingredients:

1/2 cup mango
1/2 cup strawberries
1/2 cup blackberries
1/2 cup avocado
1 tablespoon mint leaves
1 tablespoon cilantro leaves
1 tablespoon lime juice

Method:

1. Dice up the mango, strawberries, blackberries and avocado, combine with mint, cilantro, and lime and scoop into lettuce wraps.

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