Beef Lettuce Wraps

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Teresa Blackburn
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  • Yield: 8 servings

Ingredients

1pound ground sirloin
1/3cup hoisin sauce
1/4cup peanut sauce
1/4teaspoon salt
-- Freshly ground black pepper
1/2cup shredded carrot
1cup peeled, seeded and chopped cucumber
1-- (8-ounce) can water chestnuts, drained and finely chopped
2tablespoons chopped fresh mint leaves (optional)
8-- Boston or red leaf lettuce leaves

Instructions

  1. Cook meat in a large nonstick skillet until done.
  2. Stir in hoisin and peanut sauces, salt, and pepper. Remove from heat. Add carrot, cucumber, water chestnuts and mint.
  3. Divide mixture among lettuce leaves and roll up.

Recipe reprinted with permission from Holly Clegg's Trim & Terrific Gulf Coast Favorites: Over 250 Easy Recipes from My Louisiana Kitchen, 2008.

Nutritional Info *per serving

  • Calories 157
  • Fat 7g
  • Cholesterol 37mg
  • Sodium 333mg
  • Carbohydrate 10g
  • Fiber 1g
  • Protein 12g
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