Spicy Tuna Lettuce Wraps
Spicy Tuna Lettuce Wraps are a light, refreshing, and protein-packed dish made with canned tuna, spicy mayo, and crisp lettuce leaves. Perfect as a quick lunch or appetizer, they’re low-carb and full of flavor.
- Author: sarra
- Prep Time: 10 mins
- Cook Time: 0 mins
- Total Time: 10 mins
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: No-cook
- Cuisine: Asian-Inspired
- Diet: Low Calorie
- 2 cans (5 oz each) tuna, drained
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1 tbsp Sriracha (adjust to taste)
- 1 tsp sesame oil
- 1/4 cup finely chopped green onions
- 1/4 cup shredded carrots
- 1 tbsp soy sauce or tamari
- 1 tsp rice vinegar
- 1 head butter lettuce or romaine, leaves separated
- 1 avocado, sliced (optional)
- 1 tsp sesame seeds (optional, for garnish)
- In a mixing bowl, combine tuna, mayonnaise, Sriracha, sesame oil, soy sauce, and rice vinegar.
- Stir in chopped green onions and shredded carrots.
- Mix until evenly combined and taste for seasoning, adjusting spice as needed.
- Wash and separate lettuce leaves, patting them dry.
- Scoop the spicy tuna mixture into each lettuce leaf.
- Top with avocado slices and sesame seeds if using.
- Serve immediately and enjoy fresh.
Notes
- Use Greek yogurt instead of mayo for a lighter version.
- For extra crunch, add diced cucumber or bell peppers.
- This recipe is great for meal prep—store tuna mix separately and assemble wraps when ready to eat.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 wraps
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 16g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: spicy tuna, lettuce wraps, low carb, healthy lunch, no cook, tuna recipe