Healthy Asian Lettuce Wraps Recipe

Name: Healthy Asian Lettuce Wraps
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/4 lbs 96% lean ground beef (or any ground meat you prefer); 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1 cup onion, roughly chopped; 4 garlic cloves, diced; 1 inch piece ginger, diced; 3/4 cup water chestnut, roughly chopped; 5 tablespoons hoisin sauce; 1 tablespoon soy sauce; bibb lettuce; Optional toppings; shredded carrot; roughly chopped peanuts; toasted sesame seeds; chopped green onion

Servings: persons

1 1/4 lbs 96% lean ground beef (or any ground meat you prefer)
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 cup onion, roughly chopped
4 garlic cloves, diced
1 inch piece ginger, diced
3/4 cup water chestnut, roughly chopped
5 tablespoons hoisin sauce
1 tablespoon soy sauce
bibb lettuce
Optional toppings
shredded carrot
roughly chopped peanuts
toasted sesame seeds
chopped green onion

1
Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a large pan. Add in the ground beef and break it apart with a cooking spoon into smaller pieces. Season with salt and pepper to taste and cook till no longer pink. Set aside on a separate plate.
2
In the same pan, cook the onion, garlic, and ginger for 3-4 minutes. Add the meat and water chestnuts into the pan.
3
Stir in the hoisin sauce and soy sauce and cook everything together for a few minutes.
4
To serve, place the meat mixture in the lettuce cups and top with shredded carrots, peanuts, sesame seeds, green onion, and extra hoisin sauce.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/4 lbs 96% lean ground beef (or any ground meat you prefer), 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1 cup onion, roughly chopped, 4 garlic cloves, diced, and more.

Yes, Healthy Asian Lettuce Wraps falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Healthy Asian Lettuce Wraps

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