Teriyaki beef & lettuce cups

New Year's Eve recipe for 2 people, takes only 5 mins; recipe has sirloin steak, teriyaki sauce, cucumber, coriander, lime, little gem lettuce, red chilli and red onion.

Teriyaki beef & lettuce cups

Teriyaki beef & lettuce cups

Recipe by Chef Soomro Course: New Years Eve
Servings

2

servings
Prep time

10 mins

Ingredients

  • Coriander: 2 tbsp coriander, roughly chopped
  • Red Chilli: 1 red chilli, deseeded and thinly sliced
  • Red Onion: 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
  • Lime: juice 1/2 lime
  • Cucumber: 1/2 cucumber
  • Little Gem Lettuce: 6 Little Gem lettuces leaves
  • Sirloin Steak: 350g trimmed sirloin steak
  • Teriyaki Sauce: 2 tbsp teriyaki sauce marinade, (we used Kikkoman teriyaki marinade)

Directions

  1. Put the steak between two sheets of cling film and beat with a rolling pin until half its original thickness. Thinly slice the steak, then mix with the teriyaki marinade in a bowl. Leave to marinate for 5-10 mins.
  2. Roughly dice the cucumber and mix with the chopped coriander and lime juice. Season with a little salt.
  3. Heat a frying pan until very hot, then fry the steak slices for 1 1/2 -2 1/2 mins for rare to medium, turning the slices halfway through.
  4. Pile the cucumber mixture into the lettuce leaves, then top with the seared teriyaki beef, chilli and red onion.