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Spicy Vietnamese Beef Lettuce Wraps

Prep 20 min · Cook 15 min · Serves 4 · medium

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Spicy Vietnamese Beef Lettuce Wraps

Tender marinated beef, crunchy veggies, and fresh herbs wrapped in crisp lettuce leaves for a light and flavorful Vietnamese-inspired family meal.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb sirloin steak, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup fish sauce
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 2 tsp brown sugar
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 red chili pepper, thinly sliced (optional)
  • 1 cup carrot, julienned
  • 1 cup cucumber, julienned
  • 1 cup red cabbage, shredded
  • 1/2 cup fresh mint, chopped
  • 1/2 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 12 bibb lettuce leaves

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a shallow bowl, combine the sliced steak, fish sauce, lime juice, brown sugar, garlic, and sliced chili pepper (if using). Toss to coat the steak and let marinate for 10-15 minutes.

  2. 2

    Heat a large skillet or wok over high heat. Add the marinated steak and cook, stirring occasionally, until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.

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