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Thai Basil Beef Rolls


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  • Author: julie
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Paleo

Description

Delightful fusion of flavors in these fresh and flavorful rolls combining ground beef with aromatic garlic and soy sauce, wrapped in chewy rice paper.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 2 cups fresh basil leaves
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • Rice paper wrappers
  • Fresh vegetables for serving (like lettuce and bell peppers)

Instructions

  1. Cook the beef: In a skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat, stirring occasionally.
  2. Add the flavor: Once the beef is nicely browned, add the minced garlic, soy sauce, oyster sauce, and black pepper. Continue cooking for another 2-3 minutes until everything is well combined.
  3. Cool the mixture: Remove the skillet from the heat and let the beef mixture cool slightly while you prepare the rice paper.
  4. Soften the wrappers: Dip each rice paper wrapper in warm water for a few seconds until soft and pliable. Remove and place on a clean surface or plate.
  5. Roll it up: Place a small amount of the beef mixture and a few fresh basil leaves on each wrapper. Roll tightly, tucking in the sides as you go.
  6. Serve: Plate your rolls with fresh vegetables on the side for a colorful and inviting presentation.

Notes

Experiment with different proteins or add various fresh vegetables for a twist. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Wrapping
  • Cuisine: Thai

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 roll
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg