Ed's Biggest Loser Asian Lettuce Wraps (Made with Lean Ground Beef)

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 16
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 179.9
  • Total Fat: 11.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 39.4 mg
  • Sodium: 316.0 mg
  • Total Carbs: 7.7 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.2 g
  • Protein: 12.0 g

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Introduction

I saw this recipe made on The Biggest Losers. I didn't have any ground turkey on hand, so I used lean ground beef. This is double the origianl recipe. Makes great leftovers for lunch. I saw this recipe made on The Biggest Losers. I didn't have any ground turkey on hand, so I used lean ground beef. This is double the origianl recipe. Makes great leftovers for lunch.
Number of Servings: 16

Ingredients

    2 pounds extra lean ground beef
    1 teaspoon vegetable oil
    1 red bell pepper, diced
    1 cup celery, chopped
    1/2 cup sliced waterchestnuts
    1 cup green onions
    1 1/2 Tablespoons ginger root, finely grated
    3 cloves garlic
    2 Tablespoon Soy Sauce
    1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
    2/3 cup hoisin sauce
    1/4 cup sliced almonds

Directions

Saute bell peppers and celery in oil for 2 minutes. Add ground beef, green onions, ginger, red pepper flakes, garlic, and water chestnuts. Stir while cooking for 5 minutes, until beef is no longer pink. Add soy sauce, hoisin sauce, and almonds. Heat thoroughly for 1 minute. Place 1/16 of beef mixture into each lettuce leaf. Roll up tightly and serve immediately.

Number of Servings: 16