Lettuce cups with textured soy, roasted peppers and cucumber

Lettuce cups with textured soy, roasted peppers and cucumber is ready in 55 minutes (30 hands-on) and has 357 kcal and 33 g of protein per serving. One serving costs about $2.23. Prices from Walmart, 2026.

Lettuce cups with textured soy, roasted peppers and cucumber
Total time
55 min
Hands-on
30 min
Calories
357 kcal
Cost per serving
$2.23

Ingredients (Serves: 2)

  • Textured soy protein (dry)120 g
  • Cucumber200 g
  • Roasted red peppers (jar)200 g
  • Carrots59 g
  • Olive oil20 g
  • Balsamic vinegar16 g
  • Fresh dill (optional)8 g
  • Almonds (optional)36 g
  • Iceberg lettuce170 g

Method

  1. Soak the textured soy in boiling water for 10 minutes; drain and press out the excess water.

  2. Heat the olive oil in a pan and brown the soy for 6-8 minutes, breaking it up with a spoon, until toasty.

  3. Add the roasted red peppers in strips and the grated carrots and cook for 5 minutes; pour in the balsamic vinegar and cook for 1 more minute.

  4. Separate the iceberg lettuce leaves, fill them with the warm mixture and top with diced cucumber, fresh dill and chopped almonds.

Nutrition per serving

Calories357 kcal
Protein33 g
Carbohydrates35 g
Sugars14 g
Fat11 g
Fiber12 g

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