Steak in Lettuce Rolls

Tender marinated flank steak served in fresh Bibb lettuce wraps with brown rice, grilled onions, and a flavorful Korean-inspired sauce. A healthy and delicious combination of protein and vegetables perfect for a light meal.

4 servings
30 min

Ingredients

  • 12 ounce flank (or hanger) steak
  • 1 large onion
  • 6 cloves garlic
  • 1 tablespoon ginger
  • ½ cup low-sodium soy sauce
  • ¼ cup apple juice
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons dark sesame oil
  • teaspoons sugar
  • 1 bunch scallions
  • 2 whole red chiles
  • 3 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoons dark sesame oil
  • 1 spray cooking spray
  • cups brown rice
  • 3 tablespoons soybean paste
  • heads Bibb lettuce
  • 1 batch lettuce leaves

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Place steak in a 6" x 9" baking dish. Combine marinade ingredients; pour over meat. Cover with plastic; refrigerate 1/2 to 2 hours. Combine salad ingredients in a bowl; chill until ready to serve. Remove meat from marinade; pat dry. Coat grill or broiler pan with cooking spray. Heat grill on high. Grill or broil steak 3 minutes on each side for medium-rare. Transfer to a platter and let rest 10 minutes. Remove onion from marinade. Coat a nonstick skillet with cooking spray. Cook onion over medium-high heat until tender, 5 minutes. Move to a bowl. Cut meat thinly. For lettuce rolls: Layer rice, salad, soybean paste, onions and steak in the center of each lettuce leaf; roll up. Serve 4 rolls per person.

    30 min