Korean Barbecue Lettuce Wraps Recipe

Name: Korean Barbecue Lettuce Wraps
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 cup soy sauce; 1/2 cup Maker's Mark Bourbon; 1/4 cup packed dark brown sugar; 3 garlic cloves, crushed with a press; 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper; 1 teaspoon sesame oil; 1 whole (1 1/2-pound) flank steak; 2 tablespoons gochujang; 4 cups cooked Asian white rice, for serving; 2 heads butter lettuce, leaves separated, for serving; 2 scallions, thinly sliced at an angle, for serving

Servings: persons

1/2 cup soy sauce
1/2 cup Maker's Mark Bourbon
1/4 cup packed dark brown sugar
3 garlic cloves, crushed with a press
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 whole (1 1/2-pound) flank steak
2 tablespoons gochujang
4 cups cooked Asian white rice, for serving
2 heads butter lettuce, leaves separated, for serving
2 scallions, thinly sliced at an angle, for serving

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In a small bowl, whisk the soy sauce, bourbon, brown sugar, garlic, and 1/2 teaspoon sesame oil until the sugar dissolves.
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Place the steak in a large resealable plastic bag and pour the marinade on top.
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Seal and massage the marinade into the meat.
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Let stand at room temperature while you heat the grill or refrigerate for up to 4 hours.
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Heat an outdoor grill to medium-high or heat a cast-iron grill pan on the stovetop.
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When the grill is ready, remove the steak from the bag and wipe off any excess marinade.
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Pour the marinade into a small saucepan.
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Grill the steak for 12 minutes, turning once halfway through, for medium-rare.
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Transfer to a cutting board and let rest for 5 minutes.
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Meanwhile, bring the marinade to a boil and boil for 3 minutes.
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Reduce the heat to low and whisk in the gochujang and remaining 1/2 teaspoon sesame oil until well-combined.
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Cut the steak across the grain into thin slices.
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Divide the rice and steak among the lettuce leaves.
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Drizzle with the sauce and top with the scallions.

985

kcal

Calories

Fat

198

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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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 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 cup soy sauce, 1/2 cup Maker's Mark Bourbon, 1/4 cup packed dark brown sugar, 3 garlic cloves, crushed with a press, and more.

Yes, Korean Barbecue 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.

Korean Barbecue Lettuce Wraps

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