ORANGE BEEF LETTUCE WRAPS

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This is a lighter version of a restaurant favorite. I also recommend trying these wraps with ground chicken or turkey.-Robin Haas, Cranston, Rhode Island

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 23

SAUCE:
1/4 cup rice vinegar
3 tablespoons water
3 tablespoons orange marmalade
1 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon reduced-sodium soy sauce
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon Sriracha chili sauce
WRAPS:
1-1/2 pounds lean ground beef (90% lean)
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons minced fresh gingerroot
1/4 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
2 tablespoons orange juice
1 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon orange marmalade
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1/4 cup cold water
8 Bibb or Boston lettuce leaves
2 cups cooked brown rice
1 cup shredded carrots
3 green onions, thinly sliced

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine sauce ingredients., In a large skillet, cook beef, garlic and ginger over medium heat 8-10 minutes or until meat is no longer pink, breaking into crumbles; drain. Stir in soy sauce, orange juice, sugar, marmalade and pepper flakes. In a small bowl, mix cornstarch and water; stir into pan. Cook and stir 1-2 minutes or until sauce is thickened., Serve in lettuce leaves with rice. Top with carrots and green onions; drizzle with sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 250 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 53mg cholesterol, Sodium 462mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 19g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Buddlka Krlshanphi
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This recipe is a great way to entertain guests. It's easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


Amponsah Albert
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I'm a vegetarian, but I still enjoy this recipe. I use tofu instead of beef, and it's just as delicious.


Ahmed Akash
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover rice. I had some leftover brown rice, and I used it to make these lettuce wraps. They were delicious!


Bola Naser
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I'm a big fan of Asian food, and this recipe is a great way to enjoy Asian flavors at home. The orange beef is so flavorful and authentic, and the lettuce wraps are a great way to enjoy it.


DANIEL OPARE
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the orange beef, and they don't even realize they're eating lettuce.


Sara Luke
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I'm always looking for new and exciting ways to cook beef, and this recipe definitely delivers. The orange beef is so flavorful and juicy, and the lettuce wraps are a great way to enjoy it.


Rana Arbaz
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover beef. I had some leftover steak, and I used it to make these lettuce wraps. They were delicious!


Hellblaze Wolf
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I'm not a big fan of lettuce wraps, but I made an exception for this recipe. The orange beef is so flavorful and tender, and the lettuce wraps are a great way to balance out the richness of the dish.


MdRifat Eslam
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This recipe is a lifesaver on busy weeknights. It's quick and easy to make, and the whole family loves it. I always double the recipe so I have leftovers for lunch the next day.


MD Sorif khan
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I'm always looking for new and exciting recipes to try, and this orange beef lettuce wrap recipe definitely fits the bill. The combination of flavors is amazing, and the lettuce wraps are a great way to lighten up the dish.


Dark Dimension Vader
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The orange beef lettuce wraps were a hit at my party. Everyone raved about the flavor and presentation. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Spunky Skunky
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I love how easy this recipe is to make. I was able to get dinner on the table in under 30 minutes. The whole family loved it, even my picky eater.


yusra ishaque
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Wow, this orange beef lettuce wrap recipe is a keeper! The sauce is flavorful and tangy, and the beef is cooked to perfection. The lettuce wraps are a great way to enjoy this dish without the guilt of eating a lot of carbs.