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ground pork

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: tofu

Tofu is a budget-friendly, plant-based protein.

shrimp

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Canned tuna is a cost-effective alternative.

spring roll wrappers

🥗Healthier: rice paper

💰Cheaper: homemade dough

Homemade dough can be more economical.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Vegetable oil is often less expensive.

Lightly boil pork loin in salted water with ginger.

Lightly boil shrimp in salted water.

Prep vegetables: slice cucumber and carrots, and tear romaine lettuce.

Sauté shallots until fragrant.

In a bowl, mix peanut butter, hoisin sauce, vinegar, and sriracha to make the dipping sauce.

Add lime juice, garlic, and ginger to the sauce and adjust seasoning with salt.

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