Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with a culinary journey to the islands with our guide to creating the perfect Hawaiian pulled pork lettuce wraps. This dish will transport you to the vibrant flavors of Hawaii, offering a unique and delectable dining experience. Discover the secrets of crafting tender, flavorful pulled pork that melts in your mouth, complemented by a symphony of fresh, crisp lettuce, and a tangy, sweet sauce that brings it all together. Get ready to impress your friends and family and embark on a culinary adventure that will leave you craving more.
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HAWAIIAN PULLED PORK LETTUCE WRAPS
We love this easy slow-cooker recipe on Sunday afternoons. It's equally comforting and light for lunch or dinner. We serve ours with sweet potato oven fries and roasted green beans. -Arlene Rakoczy, Gilbert, Arizona
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 6h10m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Rub roast with sage, 1/2 teaspoon salt and pepper. Place in a 4- or 5-qt. slow cooker. Top with pineapple and ginger. Cook, covered, on low until meat is tender, 6-8 hours., Remove roast; shred with 2 forks. Strain cooking juices. Reserve pineapple and 1 cup juices; discard remaining juices. Skim fat from reserved juices. Return pork and cooking juices to slow cooker; stir in remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt. Heat through. Serve in lettuce leaves with reserved pineapple and, if desired, green onions., Freeze option: Freeze cooled meat mixture and juices in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally; add a little water if necessary.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 430 calories, Fat 23g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 135mg cholesterol, Sodium 535mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 39g protein.
HAWAIIAN PULLED PORK SANDWICHES
Steps:
- In small bowl, combine teriyaki mix, paprika and pepper.
- Coat the pork the with rub mixture, patting until all rub is used. Set aside.
- In a bowl whisk together the chicken broth, brown sugar, soy sauce, chili sauce and pineapple juice. Set aside.
- Put the chopped onions and carrots in a 5-quart slow cooker. Place the pork on top of the carrots and onions and pour half of the pineapple juice mixture over pork. Reserve remainder for Hawaiian sauce. Cover and cook on low for 7 to 8 hours. The meat should fall apart easily. Remove the roast from the slow cooker to a cutting board. Using 2 forks carefully pull the meat into shreds.
- Hawaiian Sauce:
- In a medium pot heat the oil over medium heat. Add garlic and ginger and saute until soft, about 2 minutes. Add the remaining pineapple juice mixture, bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes. Remove from heat and set aside.
- Serve the pork on rolls drizzled with the Hawaiian sauce or on the side for dipping.
ASIAN PORK LETTUCE WRAPS
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Time 40m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Combine the rice and 1 1/2 cups water in a medium saucepan; bring to a simmer over medium-high heat and cook until most of the water is absorbed, about 4 minutes. Reduce the heat to low; cover and continue cooking until all of the water is absorbed, about 12 more minutes. Uncover and transfer to a large bowl to cool slightly.
- Preheat a large grill pan or grill over medium heat and brush with oil. Combine 2 tablespoons soy sauce, the vegetable oil, 1 1/2 teaspoons Sriracha and 1 teaspoon ginger in a bowl; rub all over the pork. Transfer the pork to the grill pan; cook about 8 minutes per side for medium doneness. Transfer to a cutting board and let rest 5 minutes; thinly slice.
- Stir the remaining 2 tablespoons soy sauce, 1 1/2 teaspoons Sriracha and teaspoon ginger into the rice. Add the carrots, cucumber, lime juice and brown sugar and toss. Serve the rice and pork in the lettuce leaves; top with cilantro and drizzle with more Sriracha. Serve with lime wedges.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 462 calorie, Fat 12 grams, SaturatedFat 3 grams, Cholesterol 97 milligrams, Sodium 690 milligrams, Carbohydrate 51 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 37 grams
VIETNAMESE PORK LETTUCE WRAPS
Casual, flavorful and low in carbohydrates, these Vietnamese Pork Lettuce Wraps are a perfect and low-fuss way to feed a group. Place the ingredients in separate dishes and let your guests assemble their own wrap, which allows them to personalize to suit their tastes. -Gretchen Barnes, Fairfax, Virginia
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 35m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 24
Steps:
- In a small bowl, mix vinegar, sugar and salt until blended. Stir in carrots and onion; let stand at room temperature 30 minutes., In a large skillet, cook pork, ginger and garlic over medium heat 6-8 minutes or until pork is no longer pink, breaking up pork into crumbles; drain. Stir in soy sauce, mirin, salt, pepper and, if desired, fish sauce., To serve, drain carrot mixture. Place pork mixture in lettuce leaves; top with cucumber, red pepper, green onions, carrot mixture and herbs. Sprinkle with jalapeno and peanuts; drizzle with hoisin sauce. Squeeze lime juice over tops. Fold lettuce over filling.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 199 calories, Fat 11g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 38mg cholesterol, Sodium 312mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 13g protein.
QUICK ASIAN LETTUCE WRAPS
After many attempts and searching for recipes, I have ended up with this one. Easy to do and great as a summer meal outside. Try different versions by alternating optional ingredients, such as peanuts, peppers, shrimp, steamed rice noodles, diced teriyaki chicken, scrambled egg, or bean sprouts. The possibilities are endless!
Provided by SMACPRODUCTIONS
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Wraps and Rolls
Time 47m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a saucepan combine the water and rice. Bring to a boil, cover, and reduce heat to a simmer. Simmer for 20 minutes, until water is absorbed. Set aside and keep warm.
- Heat oil in a wok over medium-high heat. Cook the pork, green onions, and garlic for 5 to 7 minutes, or until lightly brown. Add the tofu, carrot, Hoisin, and soy sauce, stirring frequently until heated through. Remove from heat, and stir in the sesame oil and chile paste.
- To serve: spoon a small amount of rice into each lettuce leaf, top with the stir-fry mixture, and drizzle with additional soy sauce or hoisin, if desired. Wrap the lettuce leaf to enclose the filling.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 836.2 calories, Carbohydrate 95.5 g, Cholesterol 73.9 mg, Fat 31 g, Fiber 8 g, Protein 45.8 g, SaturatedFat 8.3 g, Sodium 773.7 mg, Sugar 8.6 g
ASIAN-STYLE PULLED PORK LETTUCE WRAPS
Make and share this Asian-Style Pulled Pork Lettuce Wraps recipe from Food.com.
Provided by bobswagman
Categories Pork
Time 6h15m
Yield 6-7 lettuce wraps, 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Add pork to a slow cooker with teriyaki sauce, sweet and sour sauce, hoisin sauce, sliced ginger, garlic, salt, and pepper. Cook on low for 6-8 hours with the lid covered, until cooked to your liking. Chop with a knife until shredded. Serve on a large platter with Bibb lettuce leaves.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 1424.1, Fat 90.3, SaturatedFat 31.1, Cholesterol 375.5, Sodium 3722, Carbohydrate 31.9, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 22.1, Protein 112.5
Tips:
- For the best flavor, use a pork shoulder roast that has good marbling.
- Cook the pork shoulder roast on low heat for a long time, so it has time to become tender and juicy.
- Use a variety of spices and seasonings in the rub to give the pork shoulder roast a delicious flavor.
- Shred the pork shoulder roast with two forks, so it has a nice texture.
- Serve the pulled pork lettuce wraps with a variety of toppings, such as shredded cabbage, carrots, cilantro, and Sriracha sauce.
Conclusion:
Hawaiian pulled pork lettuce wraps are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for a party or a weeknight dinner. The pork shoulder roast is cooked on low heat for a long time, so it is tender and juicy, and the variety of spices and seasonings in the rub gives it a delicious flavor. The pulled pork is served on lettuce wraps with a variety of toppings, so it is a healthy and satisfying meal.
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