Asian Pork Lettuce Wraps with Coconut-Lime Rice recipe

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Ingredients

2 ⅔ cups water
½ teaspoon salt
1 ⅓ cups long-grain white rice
1 pound ground pork
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
½ cup diced red onion
½ cup diced red bell pepper
½ cup diced carrot
½ cup chopped water chestnuts
3 tablespoons grated fresh ginger
⅓ cup low-sodium teriyaki sauce
½ tablespoon honey
¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
¼ cup unsweetened coconut milk
1 tablespoon lime juice
12 romaine leaves
2 limes, cut into wedges
1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro, or to taste

Nutrition Info

233.2 calories
carbohydrate: 29.7 g
cholesterol: 24.5 mg
fat: 8.4 g
fiber: 5.4 g
protein: 11.5 g
saturatedFat: 3.2 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 227.4 mg
sugar: 5.5 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Bring water and salt to a boil in a saucepan over high heat. Add rice. Reduce heat, and simmer, covered, until water is absorbed, about 20 minutes.

  2. Meanwhile, brown pork in a large skillet over medium-high heat, stirring to break up lumps, 5 to 7 minutes. Transfer pork to a plate, drain grease from the skillet.

  3. Heat oil in the skillet over medium-high heat. Stir in onion, bell pepper, carrot, water chestnuts, and ginger, cook, stirring, until onion is translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in pork, teriyaki, and honey, cook, stirring, until liquid has evaporated, 3 to 5 minutes.

  4. Fluff cooked rice with a fork, then fold in 1/4 cup cilantro, coconut milk, and lime juice.

  5. Top lettuce leaves with pork mixture and rice. Garnish with lime wedges and chopped fresh cilantro.

Recipe Yield

12 wraps

Recipe Note

This Allrecipes Allstars team proved that whipping up a delicious pork recipe doesn't take long. Ready in just over half an hour, this winner comes from community members Baking Nana (Penny Hanstad), Elizabeth (Elizabeth Comisar), and Staci (Staci Maddox).

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