Buffalo Shrimp Wraps (Print Version)

Juicy shrimp in spicy buffalo sauce wrapped with fresh veggies and creamy dressing for a zesty meal.

# Ingredient List:

→ Shrimp

01 - 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
02 - 1 tablespoon olive oil
03 - 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
04 - 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
05 - 1/4 teaspoon salt
06 - 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

→ Buffalo Sauce

07 - 1/4 cup hot sauce (e.g., Franks RedHot)
08 - 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
09 - 1 teaspoon honey

→ Wraps & Fillings

10 - 4 large flour tortillas (10-inch)
11 - 1 cup iceberg lettuce, shredded
12 - 1/2 cup carrot, julienned
13 - 1/2 cup celery, thinly sliced
14 - 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
15 - 1/3 cup ranch or blue cheese dressing

# Steps:

01 - In a bowl, toss shrimp with olive oil, garlic powder, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper.
02 - Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat; add shrimp and cook 2 to 3 minutes per side until pink and opaque. Remove from heat.
03 - Combine hot sauce, melted butter, and honey in a bowl; toss the cooked shrimp in the sauce until fully coated.
04 - Heat tortillas in a dry skillet or microwave until pliable.
05 - Spread ranch or blue cheese dressing along the center of each tortilla, then layer with lettuce, carrots, celery, red onion, and buffalo shrimp.
06 - Roll each tortilla tightly, folding in the ends to secure the filling; slice in half if desired and serve immediately.

# Helpful Hints:

01 -
  • Zesty flavor combination with spicy shrimp and creamy dressing
  • Quick to prepare and perfect for a weeknight dinner
02 -
  • Shrimp cook quickly and can become rubbery if overcooked, so watch closely.
  • You can swap shrimp for grilled chicken or even crispy tofu for different protein options.
03 -
  • Warm the tortillas to make wrapping easier and prevent splitting.
  • Julienne carrots and slice celery very thin for best texture and crunch.
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