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Buffalo Shrimp Salad Lettuce Wraps

Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Appetizer, Brunch, Dinner, lunch, Main Course
Keyword: buffalo sauce, buffalo shrimp, lettuce wraps

Ingredients

  • 1 head Boston lettuce, cleaned, leaves separated
  • 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • salt and pepper, to taste
  • 2 tablespoon butter
  • 1 ½ tablespoon hot sauce, such as Franks Red Hot
  • ½ cup Ranch dressing
  • ¼ cup feta, goat cheese, or blue cheese crumbles
  • 1 rib of celery, with leaves, finely chopped
  • 1 cup grape tomatoes, halved

Instructions

  • In a large nonstick frying pan over medium heat, melt 2 tablespoon butter until bubbly.
    2. While the butter heats, toss the shrimp and cornstarch in a medium bowl until well coated.
    3. Add coated shrimp to butter in frying pan in and even layer, and cook 2-3 mins per side over until well browned.
    4. Transfer cooked shrimp to a plate and allow to cool slightly (about 3-5 minutes).
    5. While shrimp cools, toss chopped celery, ranch dressing, hot sauce and cheese in a medium bowl.
    6. Add cooled shrimp, toss to combine, and serve on Boston lettuce leaves with sliced tomatoes, and additional hot sauce, if desired.