Spicy Steak Lettuce Wraps
- 1 (12-ounce) sirloin steak
- 2 tablespoons dark brown sugar
- 3 tablespoons rice vinegar
- 3 tablespoons lower-sodium soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons grated shallots
- 2 tablespoons sambal oelek (chile paste)
- 1 tablespoon grated peeled fresh ginger
- 2 teaspoons sesame oil
- Cooking spray
- 12 large Boston lettuce leaves (about 2 heads)
- 1 cup matchstick-cut English cucumber
- 1 cup thinly sliced red onion
- 1 cup matchstick-cut carrot
- 1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves
- Place steak in freezer 15 minutes. Remove from freezer; cut across the grain into 1/8-inch-thick slices. Combine sugar ---and next 6 ingredients (through oil) in a large zip-top plastic bag; seal bag, and shake. Remove 3 tablespoons marinade, and set aside. Add steak to marinade in bag; seal and shake. Marinate in refrigerator for 1 hour. Remove steak from bag; discard marinade. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Coat pan with cooking spray. Add steak to pan, and cook for 1 minute on each side.
- Divide steak evenly among lettuce leaves. Top each leaf with 4 teaspoons cucumber, 4 teaspoons onion, 4 teaspoons carrot, and 2 teaspoons cilantro; drizzle with reserved 3 tablespoons marinade.
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brown sugar, rice vinegar, lower, shallots, sambal oelek, fresh ginger, sesame oil, cooking spray, boston lettuce leaves, matchstick, red onion, matchstick, fresh cilantro
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