
Peanut Tempeh Lettuce Cups
Savory crumbled tempeh in a sweet-spicy peanut-lime sauce, scooped into crisp butter lettuce leaves with crunchy toppings.
20 minGluten-Free
Ingredients
- 2 packages (8 oz each) Tempeh
- 2 heads Butter Lettuce
- 3 tbsp Creamy Peanut Butter
- 2 tbsp Tamari
- 1 tsp Sriracha
- 1 whole Lime
- 1 tbsp Maple Syrup
- ½ cup Shredded Carrots
- ½ whole English Cucumber
- ¼ cup Roasted Peanuts
- ¼ cup Fresh Cilantro
- 1 tbsp Vegetable Oil
Instructions
- Whisk together peanut butter, tamari, sriracha, lime juice, maple syrup, and 2 tbsp water until smooth.
- Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add crumbled tempeh and cook 5–6 minutes until golden and crispy.
- Pour peanut sauce over tempeh. Toss 1–2 minutes until sauce thickens and coats the tempeh.
- Spoon tempeh into butter lettuce cups. Top with shredded carrots, diced cucumber, crushed peanuts, and cilantro.
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories450 kcal
Protein22g
Carbs30g
Fat30g
Fiber6g
Sodium600mg
Sugar8g