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Hoisin Lettuce Cups with Quorn Mince Recipe

Vegetarian lettuce cups filled with Quorn Mince and vermicelli noodles, topped with beansprouts and sliced snow peas

All the flavours of Asia brought to you in this delicious fusion of Quorn Mince, marinated in a glaze of hoisin sauce, soy and sherry. Fried up with spring onions, water chestnuts, beansprouts, and a blast of chilli, it’s all served in a finger-pleasing crunchy lettuce cup with snow peas. A healthy meal idea that’s unforgettable!

Vegetarian Quorn Mince product packaging with nutritional information

Made with Quorn Vegetarian Meat-Free Mince

Gluten Free

Low in Saturated Fat

Soy-free

High in Protein

Ingredients

  • 300g Quorn Mince
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp Hoisin Sauce
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp dry sherry or rice wine
  • 1 tsp red chilli. finely chopped
  • 4 spring onions, sliced
  • 50g water chestnuts, finely chopped
  • 50ml water
  • 100g rice noodles, cooked
  • 60g beansprouts
  • 10 snow peas or mangetout, sliced and blanched
  • Lettuce leaves, Little Gem or Romaine

Method

  1. Combine the Hoisin sauce, soy, sherry and chilli in a bowl. Add the chilled Quorn Mince, stir well to coat the sauce and set aside
  2. Heat the oil in a wok or large frying pan and cook the spring onion for 1 minute
  3. Add the Quorn Mince and stir fry for 5 minutes. Add the water chestnuts, beansprouts and water and cook for 1 minute to soften the vegetables
  4. To assemble, place the lettuce leaves on serving platters, place some noodles in the base of the lettuce and top with the Hoisin Mince, garnish with beansprouts and mangetout or snow peas

Did you know? Quorn Mince is low in saturated fat and high in protein, making it a great addition to a healthy, balanced diet. Also, this recipe includes water chestnuts which are great sliced, grated, or cubed and either way, can be guaranteed to add crunch to any dish.

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3 out of 5 stars

Lou

5 out of 5 stars

Love these and so does my non veggie husband.

Joanne Roberts

5 out of 5 stars

I made this and a chicken version for friends last night and it was fabulous. I didn’t cook the spring onions though, I left them raw to add how much anyone wanted. I enjoyed the Quorn version as much as the chicken!

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