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Lamb and Mint Lettuce Cups

These hearty lettuce cups are packed with spiced lamb and a yogurt-mint sauce. Raisins add a pop of sweetness and brown rice helps keep you full. These hearty lettuce cups are packed with spiced lamb and a yogurt-mint sauce. Raisins add a pop of sweetness and brown rice helps keep you full.

Serves 4
Ready in 13 mins
Prep time 5 mins
Cooking time 8 mins
525 calories per serving

Ingredients

> 1 lb ground lamb
> 1 tsp ground cumin
> 1/2 tsp dried oregano
> 1/2 cup golden or regular raisins
> 1/2 cup nonfat Greek yogurt
> 2 tbsp finely minced mint leaves, plus more to garnish
> 2 heads Boston or Bibb lettuce
> 1 (8.8 oz) pkg Nature's Promise® Precooked Brown Rice

Steps

1
To a 12-inch skillet on medium, add the lamb, cumin, oregano, and raisins. Season with salt and pepper. Cook 7–10 min., until browned, breaking up meat with a wooden spoon. Drain off excess fat from meat.
2
Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the yogurt and mint. Season with salt. Separate the lettuce leaves. Microwave the brown rice according to package directions. Add heated rice to cooked lamb.
3
Assemble the lettuce cups by spooning lamb mixture onto each lettuce leaf. Dollop yogurt on top to serve.

Tips

Substitute ground pork or ground beef for lamb, if desired.

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