Pulled Pork Lettuce Wraps - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
This Pulled Pork Lettuce Wraps is a PCOS-friendly recipe.
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 2 1/4 teaspoons kosher salt
- 1 (2 1/2-pound) boneless pork shoulder, trimmed
- 1 tablespoon grated peeled fresh ginger
- 2 tablespoons sherry or white wine vinegar
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 tablespoons unsalted chicken stock (such as Swanson)
- 1 tablespoon gochujang (Korean chile paste)
- 1 1/2 teaspoons lower-sodium soy sauce
- 1/4 cup thinly sliced green onions
- 30 Boston lettuce leaves (about 2 heads)
- 1 cup thinly sliced radishes
- Lime wedges (optional)
Instructions
- Combine sugar and salt in a small bowl. Place pork in a large bowl; rub evenly with sugar mixture. Cover and refrigerate overnight.
- Preheat oven to 300 °. Place pork on a rack set inside a roasting pan. Place pan in oven; bake 4 hours or until a thermometer registers 210 °, basting occasionally with drippings. Remove from oven; let stand 30 minutes. Shred pork with 2 forks.
- Combine ginger and next 5 ingredients (through soy sauce), stirring with a whisk. Stir in onions. Reserve half of sauce. Toss shredded pork in remaining half of sauce. Divide pork evenly among lettuce leaves. Top with radishes; drizzle with reserved sauce. Serve with lime wedges, if desired.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, this Pulled Pork Lettuce Wraps recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly., it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health.
Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Lunch. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.
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