Crisp butter lettuce cups filled with a dark, savory mushroom-walnut mixture, topped with shredded carrots, green onions, and sesame seeds.

Mushroom & Walnut Lettuce Cups

Savory, umami-packed mushroom and walnut filling seasoned with ginger and hoisin, served in crisp butter lettuce cups with crunchy toppings.

40 minGluten-Free

Ingredients

  • 16 oz Cremini Mushrooms
  • ¾ cup Walnuts
  • 2 heads Butter Lettuce
  • 2 tbsp Tamari
  • 2 tbsp Hoisin Sauce
  • 1 tbsp Rice Vinegar
  • 1 tbsp Sesame Oil
  • 1 tbsp Fresh Ginger
  • 2 cloves Garlic
  • 1 can (8 oz) Water Chestnuts
  • ½ cup Shredded Carrots
  • 3 whole Green Onions
  • 1 tbsp Sesame Seeds

Instructions

  1. Heat sesame oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms and cook 6–7 minutes until browned and most moisture has evaporated.
  2. Add walnuts, garlic, and ginger. Stir for 1 minute.
  3. Add water chestnuts, tamari, hoisin sauce, and rice vinegar. Stir and cook 2–3 minutes until the filling is sticky and glazed.
  4. Spoon the filling into butter lettuce cups.
  5. Top with shredded carrots, green onions, and sesame seeds.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories360 kcal
Protein12g
Carbs30g
Fat28g
Fiber6g
Sodium600mg
Sugar5g
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