Crisp lovers puzzled over recipe for ‘lettuce chips’ – as it’s literally just salad

A brand new wholesome meals swap has left folks scratching their heads after a technique for making ‘lettuce chips’ went viral on-line – as some identified it is the identical as salad

It is tough to withstand a packet of crisps, whether or not that be a moreish tube of Pringles or a lunchtime bag of tangy salt and vinegar.

Lately, there’s been a pattern in direction of healthier crisp options, with loads of low-calorie selections being provided by big-name manufacturers, whereas health-conscious snackers have taken to serving up flavourful batches of kale or apple crisps.

Nonetheless, some crisp lovers really feel issues could have gone too far in terms of ‘lettuce chips’, a snack which from the title alone sounds a bit of too virtuous to really feel indulgent. In spite of everything, it is tough to think about curling up in entrance of a superb movie with an enormous bowl of lettuce.

Though it might not sound that treat-worthy, many healthy food followers swear by it, ripping aside lettuce and coating the leaves in lemon juice and apple cider vinegar earlier than including a hearty shake of seasoning.

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These ‘crisps’ needn’t go in an air fryer or underneath the grill or something, with followers merely munching on the leaves uncooked.

The weird new craze has been sweeping TikTok, with one video being shared by a consumer named houseofketo, who provides granulated onion on high.

Equally, TikToker Amal Awad – username amalawadfit – suggested that there’s a nice possibility for these with a “salty tooth”, advising that pink Himalayan salt is greatest for this straightforward recipe.

In the meantime in one other TikTok video from athomewithshannon vlogger Shannon Doherty – the wholesome snack is given an enormous thumbs up, with Shannon remarking that she’d been “craving” the snack ever since seeing others attempt it out on-line.

Shannon, who used crimson wine vinegar in her model, enthused that they had been “so good”, urging her followers: “You guys! Strive them! I used to be questioning at first too however find it irresistible as a snack now!”

Nonetheless, not all people shares Shannon’s pleasure, with one puzzled particular person commenting: “That could be a salad. Oil, vinegar, salt, pepper is how Italians put together their salads day by day. Are you being humorous?”

One other wrote: “Am I the one one who rewatched this considering I missed one thing? No? Okay cool, so are we altering the phrase salad to lettuce chips?”

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