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Thai Basil Beef Rolls

Savory Thai Basil Beef Rolls Ready in Under 30 Minutes

Discover vibrant Thai Basil Beef Rolls, a delightful appetizer bursting with fresh flavors and ready in under 30 minutes.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 rolls
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: Thai
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Filling
  • 1 pound lean ground beef can be swapped with shrimp or tofu
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce opt for low-sodium
  • 1 tablespoon hoisin sauce balancing sauce
  • 1 cup shredded carrots can substitute with cucumber for variety
  • 1 cup chopped bell peppers any color, jalapeños for spice
  • 5-6 leaves fresh basil leaves essential but can be replaced with mint
For the Wrapping
  • 1 pack rice paper wrappers work with one sheet at a time

Equipment

  • large skillet
  • shallow dish

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Thai Basil Beef Rolls
  1. In a large skillet over medium-high heat, brown the ground beef for about 5-7 minutes until no longer pink. Stir in soy sauce and hoisin sauce, cooking for an additional 2 minutes.
  2. Add shredded carrots and chopped bell peppers to the beef mixture, cooking for 2-3 minutes until the vegetables are crisp. Remove from heat.
  3. In a shallow dish, fill with warm water and submerge a rice paper wrapper for about 30 seconds until soft. Lay flat on a damp kitchen towel.
  4. Place basil leaves and a spoonful of beef mixture in the center of the softened wrapper, fold the sides, and roll tightly.
  5. Arrange rolls on a plate and serve immediately with your favorite dipping sauce.

Nutrition

Serving: 1rollCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 12gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 75mgCalcium: 4mgIron: 10mg

Notes

Prep ingredients ahead for quicker assembly. Enjoy rolls fresh for best taste.

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