How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Asian Lettuce Wraps?

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 pound jumbo lump crabmeat, 1 pound cooked peeled and deveined shrimp, chopped, 1 cup diced red onion, 2 tablespoons torn purple sage or green sage leaves, and more.

Is Asian Lettuce Wraps suitable as seafood?

Yes, Asian Lettuce Wraps falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Asian Lettuce Wraps?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Asian Lettuce Wraps Recipe

Name: Asian Lettuce Wraps
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 pound jumbo lump crabmeat; 1 pound cooked peeled and deveined shrimp, chopped; 1 cup diced red onion; 2 tablespoons torn purple sage or green sage leaves; 1/2 cup sliced water chestnuts; 1/2 cup fresh bamboo shoots; 1/4 cup peeled, seeded and diced English cucumber; 1/2 cup seeded diced tomato; 2 lemons juiced; 1/2 cup peeled, cored and diced green apple, optional; 2 teaspoons hot sauce (recommended: Tabasco); 3 tablespoons hoisin sauce; 2 tablespoons honey; Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Try this homemade Asian Lettuce Wraps recipe the whole family will love. Made with lump crabmeat, shrimp, red onion and purple sage. Easy step-by-step i…

This Asian Lettuce Wraps relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as jumbo lump crabmeat, diced red onion, sliced water chestnuts and fresh bamboo shoots. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 197 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Seafood

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Swap the honey for maple syrup or agave for a slightly different but equally rich sweetness.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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