Thai Basil Beef Rolls Recipe
These Thai Basil Beef Rolls are a delicious fusion of flavors and textures, combining savory ground beef with fragrant herbs and crunchy vegetables, all wrapped up in a soft tortilla or rice paper. Perfect for a flavorful and satisfying meal!
- Author: moretti
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop, Assembly
- Cuisine: Asian Fusion
- Diet: Gluten Free
For the Beef:
- 1 lb ground beef
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tbsp fresh ginger, grated
- 1 tsp Chinese 5-spice powder
- 2 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce or tamari
- 1 tbsp Thai chili sauce
- 1 tsp toasted sesame oil
For Assembly:
- 8 small flour tortillas or rice paper
- 2 Persian cucumbers, julienned
- 1 cup fresh cilantro
- 1 cup Thai basil (or Italian basil)
- 3 green onions, chopped
- ½ cup roasted peanuts, chopped
For Dipping Sauce:
- 1 tbsp honey
- 1 tbsp ketchup
- 1 tbsp chili paste
- 1 tsp lime zest
- 1 tbsp lime juice
- 1 tbsp rice vinegar
- 1 tbsp tamari
- 1 tsp grated ginger
- 1 clove garlic, grated
- Mix soy sauce, chili sauce, sesame oil, and Chinese 5-spice in a small bowl. Combine well.
- In a skillet, brown the ground beef. Add garlic and ginger; cook for 2 minutes.
- Stir in the sauce mix and cook until beef is glazed and slightly caramelized.
- Warm tortillas or rice paper.
- Assemble rolls: Add beef, herbs, cucumber, onions, and peanuts. Wrap tightly.
- Whisk all sauce ingredients (optional) and serve rolls warm with dipping sauce.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 roll
- Calories: 380
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 780mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 21g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
Keywords: Thai Basil Beef Rolls, Asian fusion recipe, ground beef wraps, Thai-inspired dish