Lettuce cups with chicken and bell pepper

Lettuce cups with chicken and bell pepper is ready in 45 minutes (30 hands-on) and has 482 kcal and 45 g of protein per serving. One serving costs about $2.79. Prices from Walmart, 2026.

Lettuce cups with chicken and bell pepper
Total time
45 min
Hands-on
30 min
Calories
482 kcal
Cost per serving
$2.79

Ingredients (Serves: 2)

  • Chicken breast360 g
  • Iceberg lettuce170 g
  • Bell pepper260 g
  • Garlic6 g
  • Red onion70 g
  • Olive oil20 g
  • Lime30 g
  • Dried chili1 g
  • Ground cumin2 g
  • Fresh cilantro (optional)8 g
  • Avocado130 g

Method

  1. Cut the chicken into small cubes, the bell pepper and red onion into thin strips and the avocado into slices; chop the garlic and cilantro and separate the lettuce leaves.

  2. Heat the olive oil in a skillet and brown the chicken with the cumin and dried chili for 8 minutes, stirring, until cooked through.

  3. Add the bell pepper, onion and garlic and sauté for 6 minutes more, until tender, then squeeze the lime over and stir.

  4. Fill the lettuce leaves with the chicken and vegetables, top with the avocado and cilantro and serve right away.

Nutrition per serving

Calories482 kcal
Protein45 g
Carbohydrates22 g
Sugars9 g
Fat25 g
Fiber9 g

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