Asian Tuna Lettuce Wraps for Two

Prep: 15 minCook: 15 minmediumAsian-American
Asian Tuna Lettuce Wraps for Two

Quick no-cook lettuce wraps filled with canned tuna, shredded carrots, and radishes in a sweet and sour soy sauce blend. Served chilled on crisp green leaf lettuce leaves, these light wraps come together in minutes for a low-carb meal.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoon La Choy Sweet and Sour Sauce
    homemade sweet and sour sauce1:1condiment

    use quality brands for consistency

  • 1 teaspoon La Choy Soy Sauce
    tamari1:1condimentgluten-freesoy-free

    gluten-free alternative

  • 2 tablespoon green onions, sliced
  • 1 can (5 oz) chunk white tuna in water, drained
    chunk white tuna in oil1:1protein

    richer flavor

  • ¼ cup carrots, matchstick-cut
    cucumber1:1vegetable

    cooler crunch

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  • 2 tablespoon radishes, quartered sliced
  • 4 leaf green leaf lettuce
    butter lettuce or romaine1:1vegetableadds dairy

    firmer leaves hold filling better

Instructions

  1. 1

    Mix tuna with sweet and sour sauce, soy sauce, green onions, carrots, and radishes in a medium bowl.

  2. 2

    Spoon tuna mixture onto each lettuce leaf.

  3. 3

    Wrap leaf around filling to serve.

Good to Know

Storage

Refrigerate tuna mixture in airtight container up to 2 days. Assemble wraps just before serving to prevent lettuce from wilting.

Make Ahead

Prepare tuna mixture up to 2 days in advance. Assemble wraps immediately before eating.

Serve With

Serve chilled as an appetizer or light lunch. Pair with additional sauce on the side for dipping.

Common Mistakes

Watch

Do not assemble wraps too far in advance to avoid soggy lettuce leaves.

Watch

Do not skip draining the tuna to avoid excess liquid that makes wraps soggy.

Substitutions

Gluten-Free Swaps

La Choy Soy Sauce
tamari1:1condimentgluten-freesoy-free

gluten-free alternative

Full guide →

General Alternatives

La Choy Sweet and Sour Sauce
homemade sweet and sour sauce1:1condiment

use quality brands for consistency

chunk white tuna in water
chunk white tuna in oil1:1protein

richer flavor

green leaf lettuce
butter lettuce or romaine1:1vegetableadds dairy

firmer leaves hold filling better

carrots
cucumber1:1vegetable

cooler crunch

Full guide →
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