Tantalizing Asian flavours of garlic, ssamjang paste and oyster sauce overflow in these crisp cos lettuce cups! Juicy beef mince is browned with a medley of spices before layering with quick-pickled onion and crunchy peanuts, bringing you a bite that packs both unbeatable taste and crunch.
This recipe is under 650kcal per serving and under 30g carbohydrates per serving.
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1 packet
basmati rice
1
Brown Onion
1
carrot
1 bag
Asian Greens
2 clove
garlic
1 packet
beef mince
1 packet
Ssamjang Paste
(Contains: Sesame, Soy; )
1 packet
oyster sauce
(Contains: Molluscs; )
1 packet
Crushed Peanuts
(Contains: Peanuts; May be present: Wheat, Sesame, Milk, Soy, Almond, Brazil Nut, Cashew, Hazelnut, Macadamia, Pecan, Pistachio, Pine Nut, Walnut. )
olive oil
1.5 cup
water (for the rice)
1 tsp
brown sugar
1 drizzle
sesame oil
(Contains: Sesame; )
¼ cup
water (for the beef)
• In a medium saucepan, add the water (for the rice) and bring to boil. • Add basmati rice, stir, cover with a lid and reduce heat to low. • Cook for 10 minutes, then remove pan from heat and keep covered until rice is tender and water is absorbed, 10 minutes.
TIP: The rice will finish cooking in its own steam so don't peek!
• Meanwhile, thinly slice onion. Grate the carrot. Roughly chop Asian greens. Finely chop garlic.
• Add carrot and cook until tender, 4-5 minutes. • Add garlic and Asian greens and cook until just wilted, 2-3 minutes. • Remove from heat, then add ssamjang paste, oyster sauce, the brown sugar, a drizzle of sesame oil and the water. Stir to combine. • In a large frying pan, heat a drizzle of olive oil over medium-high heat. Cook onion and beef mince, breaking up with a spoon, until just browned, 4-5 minutes.
• Divide basmati rice between bowls. • Top with garlic and ssamjang pork mince. • Sprinkle with crushed peanuts to serve. Enjoy!