Orange Sesame Beef Lettuce Cups
Ground beef with a sweet and sour sesame glaze served in a butterhead lettuce cup.
Servings: 4 people
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons sesame oil
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 teaspoons garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoons ginger powder
- 1 orange - zest and juice
- 1 teaspoons salt
- 1 1/2 tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
- 1 head butterhead lettuce - washed, dried and separated into leaves
- Optional toppings:
- green onions - sliced
- red bell pepper - diced
- sesame seeds
- crushed peanuts
Instructions
- In a sauté pan, add sesame oil, ground beef, garlic powder, ginger powder, the zest of an orange and the juice from that orange and salt.
- Cook until the beef is almost cooked through, add the honey, sugar and rice vinegar and finish cooking until beef is cooked through.
- Prepare lettuce, sauce (if using) and toppings and serve.