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Korean Bulgogi Lettuce Wraps

Serving Size: 10 servings
These tasty bundles of marinated beef and rice are the perfect combination of sweet, salty, and spicy. Pair with Asian Slaw for a complete meal.

Recipe by: Mayumi Tavalero

Cook Times

Active Prep10
Hands-On Cook10
Hands-Off Cook15
Passive10
Total Time45 minutes
Recipe Serving Size10 servings

Cooking Tools Required

Cutting board, Measuring cups and spoons, Mixing bowls, Saucepan, Saute pan, Sharp Knives, Skillet, Tongs, Top Stove

Ingredients

  • 2 cup medium grain white rice
  • 2 pound ribeye steak
  • 1 tablespoon avocado oil

For the marinade:

  • 5 tablespoon soy sauce or gluten free soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoon brown sugar packed
  • 2 tablespoon green onion finely sliced
  • 4 clove garlic minced
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
  • 2 tablespoon sesame oil
  • ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Options for serving

  • 3 head red-tipped leaf lettuce or bib lettuce, washed and separated into individual leaves
  • carrot grated
  • radish thinly sliced or julienned
  • green onion thinly sliced
  • serrano pepper sliced
  • kimchi
  • Sriracha sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon sesame seeds
  • fine herbs such as mint, basil, cilantro, and/or shiso leaves

Instructions

  • Cook rice according to package directions.
  • Thinly slice beef and place in a medium bowl.
  • In a small bowl whisk together the marinade ingredients and pour over beef. Allow to marinate 10 minutes.
  • Heat a grill pan or large saute pan over medium-high heat.
  • Add oil and cook meat slices to desired doneness.
  • To assemble beef lettuce wraps, place 2 heaping tablespoons rice in middle of one lettuce leaf. Add a few meat slices and top with Sriracha sauce if desired.
Reheating Instructions
Heat beef and rice, covered in microwave on medium power until warm.

Nutrition

Calories: 350kcal | Carbohydrates: 35g | Protein: 19g | Fat: 15g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 42mg | Sodium: 564mg | Potassium: 426mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 6967IU | Vitamin C: 4mg | Calcium: 59mg | Iron: 3mg