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Low Carb Korean Beef Lettuce Wraps


  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Carb

Description

Delight in these Low Carb Korean Beef Lettuce Wraps with a savory beef mixture wrapped in fresh lettuce for a fun, interactive meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar or sweetener
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon ginger, minced
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
  • Lettuce leaves (for wrapping)
  • Sliced green onions (for garnish)
  • Sesame seeds (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Heat the sesame oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add the ground beef and cook until browned.
  3. Drain excess fat if necessary.
  4. Stir in soy sauce, brown sugar, garlic, ginger, rice vinegar, and red pepper flakes.
  5. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes, stirring until everything is well combined and heated through.
  6. Serve the beef mixture inside lettuce leaves, garnished with green onions and sesame seeds.

Notes

For a complete meal, pair with cauliflower rice or a vibrant salad. Store leftovers separately for up to 3 days.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Korean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 375
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: low carb, korean beef, lettuce wraps, healthy meal, easy dinner