Fresh from the Garden Wraps

Total Time

Prep: 20 min. + standing

Makes

8 servings

Updated: Sep. 14, 2023
We moved into a house with a garden that needed tending. Using the herbs we found, we made these fresh-tastic wraps for our first dinner there. —Chris Bugher, Asheville, North Carolina
Fresh from the Garden Wraps Recipe photo by Taste of Home

Ingredients

  • 1 medium ear sweet corn
  • 1 medium cucumber, chopped
  • 1 cup shredded cabbage
  • 1 medium tomato, chopped
  • 1 small red onion, chopped
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh basil
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh cilantro
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh mint
  • 1/3 cup Thai chili sauce
  • 3 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
  • 2 teaspoons creamy peanut butter
  • 8 Bibb or Boston lettuce leaves

Directions

  1. Cut corn from cob and place in a large bowl. Add cucumber, cabbage, tomato, onion, jalapeno and herbs.
  2. Whisk together chili sauce, vinegar, soy sauce and peanut butter. Pour over vegetable mixture; toss to coat. Let stand 20 minutes.
  3. Using a slotted spoon, place 1/2 cup mixture in each lettuce leaf. Fold lettuce over filling.
Peppers (Hot)
Wear disposable gloves when cutting hot peppers; the oils can burn skin. Avoid touching your face.

Nutrition Facts

1 filled lettuce wrap: 64 calories, 1g fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 319mg sodium, 13g carbohydrate (10g sugars, 2g fiber), 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1 vegetable, 1/2 starch.