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Lettuce Boats -

Looking to mix up your weeknight dinner routine? Flavorful and inexpensive, pork is the underrated, jack-of-all-meats that works in all kinds of dishes — from stir-fries to salads, sandwiches and more. Here's Homemade Lettuce Boats Recipe.

You can cook Lettuce Boats using 11 ingredients and 5 steps.

Lettuce Boats Ingredients

1. Prepare 1 pound of ground pork.
2. You need 1 of small onion, finely chopped.
3. You need 3 of garlic cloves, finely minced.
4. You need 1/4 cup of hoisin sauce.
5. You need 2 tablespoons of soy sauce.
6. You need 2 tablespoons of seasoned rice vinegar.
7. You need 1 tablespoon of fresh grated ginger (OR 1 tsp. powered ginger).
8. You need 1 dash of sriracha hot pepper sauce (go easy with this!).
9. You need 1 (6 oz.) of can water chestnuts, drained and minced.
10. Prepare leaves of Romaine lettuce.
11. You need of minced green onions for garnish (optional).

Lettuce Boats instructions

1. In large skillet over medium high heat, cook the onion and ground pork until pork is no longer pink, about 6 minutes. While cooking, use your spoon to break up the pork into small pieces, pea-size or smaller..
2. Add the minced garlic to the meat and cook another minute..
3. Add the hoisin sauce, soy sauce, vinegar, ginger and sriracha sauce (just a small dash!) and stir well. Reduce heat to medium and stir in the diced water chestnuts. Cook another 2 minutes to heat everything through..
4. I like to serve by dishing up the meat mixture in individual bowls, sprinkled with minced green onions; give everyone a teaspoon so they can fill their lettuce leaves one at a time as they eat them. You eat these similar to how you eat a taco; finger food..
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