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Spicy Thai Pork Lettuce Wraps

Name: Spicy Thai Pork Lettuce Wraps
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 2 servings
Ingredients: 300g ground pork; 1/2 tbsp coconut oil; 1/2 tsp chilli flakes; 2 tsp coconut or palm sugar; 2.5 tbsp fish sauce; 2.5 tbsp lime juice; 2 small shallots, finely chopped; 1 handful of cilantro; 2-3 stalks spring onion; 20 fresh mint leaves or small handful; lettuce

By Foodista30 min2 servings

Spicy Thai Pork Lettuce Wraps is an Asian hor d'oeuvre. For $2.57 per serving, this recipe covers 25% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains about 29g of protein, 36g of fat, and a total of 492 calories. This recipe serves 2. Head to the store and pick up ground pork, lettuce, cilantro, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 30 minutes. 1 person found this recipe to be delicious and satisfying. It is brought to you by Foodista. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, dairy f

Instructions

1
Prepare the sauce in a small bowl by mixing the fish sauce, lime juice and sugar. Set this aside.Finely chop the shallots and cut the spring onion stalks. While a pan is set on medium fire add coconut oil to the pan and then the shallots.
2
Add the ground pork and cook, making sure to break it up into bits & pieces.When its 90% cooked, add the sauce mixture and let it simmer.
3
Add the chili flakes.At the last moment, you want to add the spring onions and handful of cilantro (I like to tear it up with my fingers over the pan). Finally add fresh mint leaves to garnish.
4
Serve on a bed of crisp lettuce to eat as lettuce wraps.

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