Lettuce Boats -
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Tender pieces of pork braised in a flavorful sauce with a touch of heat. Made with just a small list of simple ingredients, this is a great way to switch up your weekly rotation with a fabulously easy takeout-fakeout dinner. Here is Quick and Easy Lettuce Boats Recipes.
You can cook Lettuce Boats using 11 ingredients and 5 steps.
Lettuce Boats Ingredients
- Prepare 1 pound of ground pork.
- Prepare 1 of small onion, finely chopped.
- You need 3 of garlic cloves, finely minced.
- Prepare 1/4 cup of hoisin sauce.
- Prepare 2 tablespoons of soy sauce.
- Prepare 2 tablespoons of seasoned rice vinegar.
- You need 1 tablespoon of fresh grated ginger (OR 1 tsp. powered ginger).
- You need 1 dash of sriracha hot pepper sauce (go easy with this!).
- You need 1 (6 oz.) of can water chestnuts, drained and minced.
- You need leaves of Romaine lettuce.
- Prepare of minced green onions for garnish (optional).
Lettuce Boats step by step
- In large skillet over medium high heat, cook the onion and ground pork until pork is no longer pink, about 6 minutes. While cooking, use your spoon to break up the pork into small pieces, pea-size or smaller..
- Add the minced garlic to the meat and cook another minute..
- Add the hoisin sauce, soy sauce, vinegar, ginger and sriracha sauce (just a small dash!) and stir well. Reduce heat to medium and stir in the diced water chestnuts. Cook another 2 minutes to heat everything through..
- I like to serve by dishing up the meat mixture in individual bowls, sprinkled with minced green onions; give everyone a teaspoon so they can fill their lettuce leaves one at a time as they eat them. You eat these similar to how you eat a taco; finger food..
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