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Lettuce Wraps

👥8 people
⏲️20m
🕐10m
🍽️main meal
Lettuce Wraps

These wraps are light and great for a delicious, easy dinner.

Seasons:springsummerautumnwinter

Ingredients

  1. For The Marinade:
  2. ¼ cup basil, chopped
  3. ¼ cup mint, chopped
  4. ¼ cup cilantro, chopped
  5. ¼ cup ginger, thinly sliced
  6. 2 tablespoons garlic, chopped
  7. ½ cup canola oil
  8. ½ whole lime, cut into eighths
  9. kosher salt
  10. 1 lb Denver Steak
  11. For The Sauce:
  12. 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  13. 2 tablespoons oyster sauce
  14. 1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar
  15. 1 tablespoon sugar
  16. 2 tablespoon cornstarch
  17. ¼ cup water
  18. 1 ½ teaspoons chili garlic sauce
  19. ¼ head napa cabbage, diced
  20. ½ bag carrots, julienne
  21. ½ cup water chestnuts, drained and sliced
  22. ½ head broccoli, trimmed
  23. 1 head iceberg lettuce, quartered, using pieces that resemble a cup or wrap
  24. For The Garnish:
  25. ¼ cup toasted almonds
  26. 2 tablespoons toasted white sesame seeds
  27. 2 tablespoons toasted black sesame seeds
  28. ¼ cup sliced green onions

Method

  1. Mix all ingredients for marinade and marinate steak for 4 hours or preferably overnight.
  2. For The Sauce: Mix all ingredients except cornstarch in a small bowl until well combined. Place on the stove in a medium saucepan on medium heat. Add the cornstarch as a slurry. Cook for 10 mins on medium low. Remove from heat and adjust the flavors to your liking.
  3. Preheat the flat top to 400F. With a little oil, cook the steak until seared on all sides. Add the broccoli, carrots and water chestnuts and cook for 2-3 minutes stirring well. Add sauce and cook until sauce has thickened. Serve with lettuce wraps and extra sauce if any. Garnish with almonds, sesame seeds, and green onions.

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