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Thai‑Inspired Pork Lettuce Cups

Ground pork flavored with lime, ginger, and chili, served in crisp lettuce cups with shredded carrots.

Thai‑Inspired Pork Lettuce Cups

Total

25 min

Prep

10 min

Cook

15 min

Serves

2

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Servings

Recipe serves 2

Ingredients

  • 250 g ground pork
  • 8 butter lettuce leaves
  • 1/4 cup carrot, shredded
  • 1 tsp ginger, minced
  • 1 tbsp lime juice
  • 1 tbsp fish‑free soy sauce alternative
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/4 tsp red chili flakes
  • 1/4 tsp salt

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Add ginger and red chili flakes; sauté 30 seconds.

  3. 3

    Add ground pork, cooking until browned and cooked through.

  4. 4

    Stir in lime juice, soy‑free sauce, and salt; cook 1 minute.

  5. 5

    Place pork mixture into lettuce leaves, top with shredded carrot, and serve.

Nutrition per serving

Calories

460

23% of a 2,000 kcal day

Protein34 g
Carbohydrate12 g
Fat28 g
Fiber3 g
Sugar4 g
Sodium560 mg

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