Quick Thai Beef Lettuce Wraps — FamilyPlate recipe🥩

Quick Thai Beef Lettuce Wraps

These Quick Thai Beef Lettuce Wraps are a flavorful and fun way to enjoy a meal. Ground beef stir-fried with aromatic spices and fresh veggies, all wrapped in crisp lettuce leaves for a fresh and satisfying dinner.

🇹🇭 Thai
👶 Kid Friendly🌶️ Medium Spice

✨ Created by a FamilyPlate user

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Prep Time
10 mins
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Cook Time
15 mins
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Difficulty
easy
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Meal Type
dinner
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Cooking Style
Kid-Friendly

Nutrition (per serving)

350kcal
Calories
26g
Protein
14g
Carbs
22g
Fat

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 1 tsp ground black pepper
  • 1 head lettuce (such as iceberg or butter lettuce)
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 lime, cut into wedges

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.

  2. 2

    Add the minced garlic and chopped onion, and sauté for 2-3 minutes until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Add the ground beef to the skillet and cook, breaking it apart with a spoon, until browned and cooked through, about 5-6 minutes.

  4. 4

    Stir in the diced bell pepper, soy sauce, fish sauce, sugar, and black pepper. Cook for another 2-3 minutes until the bell pepper is tender.

  5. 5

    Remove from heat and stir in the chopped cilantro.

  6. 6

    To serve, spoon the beef mixture into the lettuce leaves, fold, and enjoy with a squeeze of lime juice over the top.

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