Best Easy And Simple Vegetarian Lettuce Wraps Recipes
EASY AND SIMPLE VEGETARIAN LETTUCE WRAPS
This is an easy and simple recipe that my 4-year-old daughter loves. It great lunch for a hot summer day.
Provided by Sylvia
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Wraps and Rolls
Time 30m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Cook and stir rice in hot oil until golden brown, 3 to 5 minutes; add onions and garlic and cook until the onion is softened, 5 to 7 minutes more.
- Pour vegetable broth and water into the saucepan; bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, place a cover on the saucepan, and cook rice at a simmer until tender and the liquid is absorbed, 10 to 15 minutes. Fluff rice and cook 1 to 2 minutes more.
- Scoop rice mixture into lettuce leaves. Season with soy sauce or lime juice, as desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 207.9 calories, Carbohydrate 42.5 g, Fat 1.9 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 4.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.3 g, Sodium 141.4 mg, Sugar 2.3 g
VEGAN LETTUCE WRAPS WITH TOFU
These easy-to-make meatless lettuce wraps will be loved by everyone, including meat eaters. The tofu provides a texture similar to ground chicken. And the combination of mushrooms, water chestnuts, and hoisin sauce make this dish come to life. You're not going to believe how much flavor is packed in these easy-to-make vegan wraps. Serve with Thai peanut sauce for dipping.
Provided by CookingWithShelia
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Wraps and Rolls Lettuce Wraps Recipes
Time 55m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Combine hoisin sauce, soy sauce, ginger, rice vinegar, Sriracha sauce, sesame oil, and garlic in a bowl; mix to combine and set aside.
- Place tofu onto a plate and place another plate on top. Set a 3- to 5-pound weight on top. Press tofu for 20 to 30 minutes; drain and discard the accumulated liquid.
- Heat oil in a skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Crumble tofu into the skillet and cook for 5 minutes. Add onion and cook and stir for 3 minutes. Stir in mushrooms and water chestnuts and cook for 2 to 3 minutes.
- Stir in hoisin mixture and mix well. Cook enough for the liquid to reduce some.
- Serve with lettuce and garnish with green onions and carrots.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 188.3 calories, Carbohydrate 18.8 g, Cholesterol 0.2 mg, Fat 10.1 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 9.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 704.6 mg, Sugar 6.5 g
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