How To Make Lettuce Wraps

ground meat

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground chicken

Ground turkey is lower in fat and calories.

hoisin sauce

🥗Healthier: plum sauce

💰Cheaper: soy sauce + sugar

Plum sauce offers a similar sweetness with fewer calories.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Olive oil is healthier while vegetable oil is cost-effective.

Heat olive oil in a large pan over medium heat.

Add in ground chicken and onion and crumble using a spatula. Cook until chicken is browned and onion is translucent, about 4 minutes.

Add in garlic and cook for another 1-2 minutes until fragrant.

Add in hoisin sauce, soy sauce, rice wine vinegar, ginger, water chestnuts and crushed red pepper. Cook for about 2 minutes.

Season to taste with salt and pepper.

Use the butter lettuce leaves and stuff each one with your filling. Eat like a taco!

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