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Honey Beef Lettuce Wraps
Easy, completely delicious Honey Beef Lettuce Wraps with sweet and savory Asian flavors you can whip up in less than 30 minutes for a tasty appetizer or main dish!
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
20 mins
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 241 kcal
Course:
Appetizer
Cuisine:
Asian
Ingredients
- ¾-1 pound very thin-cut beef (I used a carne asada cut)
- 2 teaspoons sesame oil
- ½ cup finely chopped mushrooms
- ⅓ cup shredded carrots finely chopped
- ⅓ cup canned water chestnuts finely chopped
- ¼ cup Kikkoman Less Sodium Soy Sauce
- ¼ cup hoisin sauce
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
- 1 teaspoon minced garlic
- ¼ teaspoon ground ginger
- ½ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes optional
- 1 head butter lettuce
- sesame seeds
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped green onions
Instructions
- Finely chop beef into 1/4-inch pieces. Drizzle a large skillet with sesame oil, then combine beef, mushrooms, carrots, and water chestnuts and stir over medium-high heat for 3-4 minutes until meat is mostly browned.
- Stir together soy sauce, hoisin sauce, honey, rice vinegar, garlic, ground ginger, and crushed red pepper flakes. Stir sauce into beef and vegetable mixture and saute over medium heat for 3-5 minutes.
- Sprinkle with sesame seeds and green onions. Scoop beef mixture into butter lettuce leaves and serve.
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Notes
- Serves 3-4 as a main dish, or up to 8 as an appetizer.
Nutrition Information
Calories
241kcal
(12%)
Carbohydrates
20g
(7%)
Protein
21g
(42%)
Fat
9g
(14%)
Saturated Fat
3g
(15%)
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
54mg
(18%)
Sodium
880mg
(37%)
Potassium
482mg
(14%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
15g
(30%)
Vitamin A
3214IU
(64%)
Vitamin C
3mg
(3%)
Calcium
35mg
(4%)
Iron
3mg
(17%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 241
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 241kcal | 12% |
| Carbohydrates | 20g | 7% |
| Protein | 21g | 42% |
| Fat | 9g | 14% |
| Saturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 54mg | 18% |
| Sodium | 880mg | 37% |
| Potassium | 482mg | 10% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 15g | 30% |
| Vitamin A | 3214IU | 64% |
| Vitamin C | 3mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 35mg | 4% |
| Iron | 3mg | 17% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.