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Paleo Cod Lettuce Wraps

Paleo Cod Lettuce Wraps made with cajun-seasoned cod are the perfect low-carb dinner option. They're topped with onion, tomatoes and the easiest avocado sauce that'll have you wanting to make these a weeknight staple. 
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Course: dinner
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Paleo Cod Lettuce Wraps
Servings: 3
Author: Erin Alvarez

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs. cod*
  • 2 tbsp almond flour or gluten free all purpose flour
  • 1 tsp cajun seasoning
  • 1 tbsp olive oil or avocado oil
  • 1 head butter lettuce
  • 1/2 red onion sliced
  • 1/3 cup grape tomatoes sliced
  • 1 avocado sliced
  • 1 tbsp cilantro chopped

for the sauce:

  • 1 avocado
  • juice of 1/2 lime
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • pinch of salt

Instructions

  • Combine flour and cajun seasoning in a bowl.
  • Heat oil in a skillet, then dip both sides of cod into the flour mixture, and then place directly into the pan. Repeat this process for all of the cod.
  • Cook cod for approximately 3 minutes on each side, or until flakey; remove from skillet and place directly on lettuce.
  • Add red onion, tomatoes and avocado slices to lettuce wraps.
  • For the sauce: add all ingredients to a blender or food processor and pulse until combined.
  • Drizzle sauce over wraps, then drizzle the juice from the other half of the lime over them too.
  • Enjoy!

Notes

*Approx. 6 pieces

Nutrition

Calories: 632kcal | Carbohydrates: 16g | Protein: 59g | Fat: 38g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 24g | Cholesterol: 130mg | Sodium: 178mg | Potassium: 2110mg | Fiber: 11g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 2592IU | Vitamin C: 22mg | Calcium: 101mg | Iron: 3mg
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