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Low Carb Banh Mi Pockets

Get your low carb banh mi and eat it too!
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes
Course: Appetizer, Main Course
Cuisine: Asian
Keyword: banh mi, easy, pockets
Servings: 8
Net Carbs: 3g

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Vietnamese cold cuts or chinese bbq pork diced
  • 1 cup cucumbers diced
  • 1/2 cup Vietnamese mayo
  • 1/4 cup jalapenos diced,
  • 2 tablespoons cilantro diced
  • 1 cup Vietnamese pickled daikon and/or carrots
  • 1/4 cup paté
  • 2-4 sheets lavash bread
  • Soy sauce
  • Black Pepper (to taste)
  • 1/2 cup avocado oil

Instructions

  • Heat the oil in the pan on medium heat.
  • While the oil is heating, mix the diced meat, cucumbers, mayo, jalapenos, cilantro, and pickled veggies.
  • On a cutting board, cut the lavash bread into event four strips (width-wise).
  • Spread the pate on the surface of each strip.
  • Spoon 1-2 tablespoons of the banh mi mixture and place it on the bottom right hand corner of lavash strip.
  • Fold the bottom right hand corner of the strip to the left to cover the banh mixture. Continue following the fold until you reach the other side of the lavash strip.  Follow the diagram below to see how to continue folding the pocket.
  • Fry the pockets seam side down in the hot oil. These fry fast, so each side should crisp up within 1-2 minutes. Flip and fry the other side.
  • Place the fried pockets on a paper towel lined plate to soak up any excess grease
  • Sprinkle black pepper in soy sauce and enjoy it as a dip for the banh mi pocket!

Nutrition

Calories: 198kcal | Carbohydrates: 4g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 18g | Sodium: 48mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Net Carbs: 3g

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