Asian Lettuce Wraps

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 20
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 137.9
  • Total Fat: 8.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 31.5 mg
  • Sodium: 248.4 mg
  • Total Carbs: 5.2 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.7 g
  • Protein: 9.1 g

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Introduction

Make beef mix ahead. Serve with soy and Siracha sauces. Make beef mix ahead. Serve with soy and Siracha sauces.
Number of Servings: 20

Ingredients

    Ground beef, extra lean, 32 oz
    Onions, raw, .5 cup, chopped or 2 Tbsp dried
    Garlic, 3 cloves pressed
    *Soy Sauce, 2 tbsp
    *Hoisin Sauce, 6-8 tbsp (1/2 cup or less)
    Ginger Root, 1.5 Tbsp
    *siracha chili sauce, 1-2 Tbsp
    Water chestnuts, 2 cans diced - drained
    Scallions, raw, 6 medium chopped
    Sesame Oil, 1 tbsp
    Carrots, raw, .75 cup, grated
    Cabbage, fresh, 2 cup, finely shredded
    Bibb (Butter or Boston) Lettuce - about 20 leaves

Tips

Serve with ginger cilantro rice.


Directions

Brown beef, cook onions. Stir together Garlic to Sesame oil. Add to beef/onion mix. Cook a couple minutes at medium. Add water chestnuts and scallions. Cook a couple minutes longer.

If using later, put in fridge. Otherwise add in carrots and cabbage then serve. May keep warm in crockpot.

Let people spoon meat mix onto lettuce and wrap it. Offer Siracha and soy for dipping.

Serving Size: Makes 20 wraps