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Spiced Beef Lettuce Wraps

Savory ground beef cooked with warm spices and wrapped in crisp lettuce cups for a fresh, keto-friendly lunch.

Spiced Beef Lettuce Wraps

Total

25 min

Prep

10 min

Cook

15 min

Serves

1

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Servings

Recipe serves 1

Ingredients

  • 200 g ground beef
  • 6 leaves butter lettuce leaves
  • 1/4 cup onion
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/4 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tbsp tomato paste(optional)
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley(optional)
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice(optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.

  2. 2

    Sauté onion and garlic until fragrant and translucent, about 3 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add ground beef and cook, breaking it up, until browned, about 6 minutes.

  4. 4

    Stir in cumin, paprika, cinnamon, and tomato paste; cook 2 more minutes.

  5. 5

    Finish with lemon juice and chopped parsley.

  6. 6

    Spoon the beef into lettuce leaves and serve warm.

Nutrition per serving

Calories

480

24% of a 2,000 kcal day

Protein38 g
Carbohydrate8 g
Fat33 g
Fiber3 g
Sugar3 g
Sodium480 mg

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