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Thai Lettuce Wraps with Seitan

These wraps are fresh and filling.

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Ingredients

For 4 Serving(s)

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  • 1/4 c lime juice
  • 3 t red curry paste
  • 1 T water
  • pn salt
  • 1 lb seitan
  • 1 T tamari
  • 1 T peanut butter
  • 2 t brown sugar
  • 2 T vegetable oil
  • 1/2 c red pepper
  • 1 c carrot
  • 5 scallions
  • 2 T cilantro
  • 1/4 c peanuts
  • 8 butter lettuce

Thai Lettuce Wraps with Seitan Directions

  1. In a medium bowl, stir together 2 tablespoons of the lime juice, 2 teaspoons of the red curry paste, 1 tablespoon of water, and a pinch of salt. Add the diced seitan and set aside in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
  2. While the seitan marinates, prepare the sauce. In a small bowl, whisk together remaining lime juice, tamari, peanut butter, remaining red curry paste, and brown sugar. Set aside.
    Heat eh vegetable oil over medium-high heat in a large skillet. Add the seitan and marinade and sauté until marinade is absorbed and seitan begins to brown, about 7 minutes. Turn off the heat and stir in the bell pepper, carrot, scallions, cilantro and peanuts.
  3. Arrange lettuce leaves on a platter. Divide the seitain filling between them, drizzle each one with sauce, and serve. To eat, fold or roll the lettuce leaf over the filling like a soft taco. 

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