BBQ Lean Ground Beef Lettuce Wraps with Summer SlawBBQ Lean Ground Beef Lettuce Wraps with Summer Slaw

BBQ Lean Ground Beef Lettuce Wraps with Summer Slaw

BBQ Lean Ground Beef Lettuce Wraps with Summer Slaw are a quick and healthy 30-minute recipe. Juicy BBQ beef patties wrapped in crisp lettuce and topped with fresh slaw make the perfect low-carb summer dinner, lunch, or meal prep idea.
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BBQ Lean Ground Beef Lettuce Wraps with Summer Slaw Recipe
BBQ Lean Ground Beef Lettuce Wraps with Summer Slaw
Prep Time15 Minutes
Servings4
Cook Time12 Minutes
Ingredients
1 lb lean ground beef
1 teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon smoked paprika
Optional: 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard or chopped parsley
Large romaine or butter lettuce leaves (8–10)
1 cup shredded red cabbage or coleslaw mix
1 small carrot, shredded
2 tablespoons plain yogurt or mayo
1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar or lemon juice
Optional toppings: Avocado
Optional toppings: Pickles
Optional toppings: : Jalapeños
Directions

1. Make the Beef Patties:

  • In a bowl, mix ground beef with BBQ sauce, garlic powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper.
  • Form into 8 small patties (slider-size).

2. Make the Slaw:

  • In a bowl, mix cabbage, carrot, yogurt (or mayo), vinegar, salt, and pepper.
  • Chill until ready to serve.

3. Grill the Patties:

  • Preheat BBQ to medium-high heat (about 400°F).
  • Grill patties for 4–5 minutes per side, or until cooked through (160°F internal temp).
  • Brush with more BBQ sauce while grilling if desired.

4. Assemble the Wraps:

  • Place each patty in a lettuce leaf.
  • Top with a spoonful of summer slaw and any extra toppings you like.
15 minutes
Prep Time
12 minutes
Cook Time
4
Servings

Directions

1. Make the Beef Patties:

  • In a bowl, mix ground beef with BBQ sauce, garlic powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper.
  • Form into 8 small patties (slider-size).

2. Make the Slaw:

  • In a bowl, mix cabbage, carrot, yogurt (or mayo), vinegar, salt, and pepper.
  • Chill until ready to serve.

3. Grill the Patties:

  • Preheat BBQ to medium-high heat (about 400°F).
  • Grill patties for 4–5 minutes per side, or until cooked through (160°F internal temp).
  • Brush with more BBQ sauce while grilling if desired.

4. Assemble the Wraps:

  • Place each patty in a lettuce leaf.
  • Top with a spoonful of summer slaw and any extra toppings you like.