Thai-style meatballs in lettuce cups | Something New For Dinner

Thai-style meatballs in lettuce cups | Something New For Dinner

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These easy gluten-free meatballs are packaged in lettuce cups with a Thai-inspired sauce, mangos, cilantro and mint. They can be served as an appetizer, a main

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Ingredients

  • 1/2″ finger of ginger, minced
  • 5 cloves garlic
  • 2 T brown sugar
  • 1/4 c Thai fish sauce
  • 1/4 c rice vinegar
  • 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
  • 2 t ground cumin
  • 6 green onions, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 t red chile pepper flakes
  • 1/4 t kosher salt
  • 1 pound ground pork
  • 1/3 cup granulated sugar
  • Parchment paper
  • 2 heads butter lettuce, leaves cleaned and separated
  • 2 small mangos, cut in 1/2″ cubes
  • 2 Persian cucumbers, diced
  • 1 handful cilantro leaves and stems
  • 1 handful mint leaves

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