⏱ 60 min totalChicken Taco Lettuce Wraps with Creamy Avocado Sauce
Per 1 serving · 356 g · 15 ingredients
of a 2,000 cal day
- Protein30g33% of calories
- Carbs20g23% of calories
- Fat18g44% of calories
- ✓ Protein-dense
At a glance
One serving of Chicken Taco Lettuce Wraps with Creamy Avocado Sauce (356 g) has 349 calories, with 30 g of protein, 20 g of carbohydrates and 18 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (44% of calories). It is high in protein (60% DV), dietary fiber (22% DV) and Vitamin A (31% DV). Keep an eye on cholesterol, which provides 28% of the daily value.
High in
20%+ of the daily value
- Protein60%
- Dietary fiber22%
- Vitamin A31%
- Vitamin C29%
- Vitamin E21%
- Vitamin K77%
Good source of
10–19% of the daily value
- Thiamine15%
- Vitamin B1215%
- Magnesium16%
- Zinc14%
Watch
20%+ of the daily value
- Cholesterol28%
Ingredients
For one serving. Tap an ingredient to see its nutrition.
4 oz Chicken breast
⅜ tbsp Taco seasoning mix
¾ cloves, minced Garlic
½ tbsp Olive oil
2 leaf outer Romaine lettuce
¼ cup, chopped or sliced Cherry tomatoes
¹⁄₁₆ cup, chopped Scallions
⅛ cup Sweet corn
¹⁄₁₆ cup Cilantro
¼ fruit Avocado
¹⁄₁₆ cup Greek yogurt
¼ tbsp Honey
¾ lime yields Lime juice- 🥄¼ dash Salt
¼ dash Black pepper
Directions
- 1
Combine chicken, half of the oil, two-thirds of the minced garlic, taco seasoning, and a pinch of salt and pepper in a glass container or zip-top bag. Mix well to coat the chicken.
- 2
Marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes and up to 6 hours.
- 3
Heat the remaining oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- 4
Add the marinated chicken pieces and cook until golden brown and cooked through, about 6-8 minutes.
- 5
In a food processor or blender, combine cilantro, avocado, Greek yogurt, honey, remaining garlic, lime juice, salt, and pepper to taste, and blend until creamy.
- 6
Assemble the lettuce wraps by layering with chicken, tomatoes, corn, and scallions.
- 7
Drizzle with the creamy avocado sauce and serve.
Vitamins & minerals
Amounts for 1 serving (356 g). Bars show % of the daily value.
Vitamins
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 282 μg | 31% |
| Vitamin C | 26 mg | 29% |
| Vitamin D | 0 μg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 3 mg | 21% |
| Vitamin K | 92 μg | 77% |
| Thiamine | 0.2 mg | 15% |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.4 mg | 27% |
| Niacin | 13 mg | 78% |
| Vitamin B6 | 1 mg | 90% |
| Folate (B9) | 150 μg | 38% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.4 μg | 15% |
| Pantothenic acid | 3 mg | 53% |
| Choline | 117 mg | 21% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 66 mg | 7% |
| Iron | 2 mg | 22% |
| Potassium | 991 mg | 21% |
| Magnesium | 68 mg | 16% |
| Phosphorus | 336 mg | 48% |
| Zinc | 2 mg | 14% |
| Copper | 0.2 mg | 24% |
| Manganese | 0.2 mg | 9% |
| Selenium | 28 μg | 51% |
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Alanine | 2 g | — |
| Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA) | 0.1 g | — |
| Alpha carotene | 58 μg | — |
| Arginine | 2 g | — |
| Aspartic acid | 3 g | — |
| Beta carotene | 3,251 μg | — |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | — |
| Cystine | 0.3 g | — |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 0 g | — |
| Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) | 0 g | — |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) | 0 g | — |
| Fluoride | 5 μg | — |
| Fructose | 4 g | — |
| Galactose | 0.4 g | — |
| Glucose | 3 g | — |
| Glutamic acid | 4 g | — |
| Glycine | 1 g | — |
| Histidine | 1 g | — |
| Hydroxyproline | 0 g | — |
| Isoleucine | 1 g | — |
| Lactose | 0.4 g | — |
| Leucine | 2 g | — |
| Lycopene | 1,158 μg | — |
| Lysine | 3 g | — |
| Maltose | 0.1 g | — |
| Methionine | 1 g | — |
| Monounsaturated fats | 11 g | — |
| Phenylalanine | 1 g | — |
| Polyunsaturated fats | 2 g | — |
| Proline | 1 g | — |
| Retinol | 8 μg | — |
| Serine | 1 g | — |
| Starch | 3 g | — |
| Sucrose | 0.3 g | — |
| Theobromine | 0 mg | — |
| Threonine | 1 g | — |
| Total omega 3 | 0.1 g | — |
| Total omega 6 | 0.4 g | — |
| Tryptophan | 0.3 g | — |
| Tyrosine | 1 g | — |
| Valine | 1 g | — |
| Vitamin D2 | 0 μg | — |
| Vitamin D3 | 0 μg | — |
Burning 349 calories
Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.
- 66minWalking (3.5 mph)
- 42minCycling (moderate)
- 29minRunning (6 mph)
- 49minSwimming laps
Common questions
How many calories are in Chicken Taco Lettuce Wraps with Creamy Avocado Sauce?
One serving of Chicken Taco Lettuce Wraps with Creamy Avocado Sauce (1 serving) has 349 calories, which works out to 98 calories per 100 g. That is about 17% of a 2,000-calorie day.
Is Chicken Taco Lettuce Wraps with Creamy Avocado Sauce high in protein?
Yes. It has 30 g of protein per serving, and 33% of its calories come from protein (8.6 g of protein per 100 calories).
Is Chicken Taco Lettuce Wraps with Creamy Avocado Sauce keto-friendly?
It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 14 g of net carbs and 23% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.
How much sodium is in Chicken Taco Lettuce Wraps with Creamy Avocado Sauce?
225 mg per serving.
How much sugar is in Chicken Taco Lettuce Wraps with Creamy Avocado Sauce?
8.4 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.
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