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Ground Beef and Cabbage Stir-Fry


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A delicious and simple stir-fry featuring ground beef and fresh cabbage.


Ingredients

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  • ½ small onion, finely diced
  • 3 cups green cabbage, shredded
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce (or coconut aminos)
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • ¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste
  • 2 green onions, sliced (for garnish)
  • 1 tablespoon toasted sesame seeds (optional, for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Cook the onion – Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Add the diced onion and sauté until translucent.
  2. Add garlic – Stir in the minced garlic and cook for about 1 minute until fragrant.
  3. Cook the beef – Add the ground beef to the skillet. Cook until browned, breaking it apart with a spoon.
  4. Add the cabbage – Stir in the shredded cabbage and cook for several minutes until it softens.
  5. Add the sauce – Mix in soy sauce, sesame oil, rice vinegar, ground ginger, and red pepper flakes.
  6. Season – Taste and adjust with salt and black pepper if needed.
  7. Serve – Garnish with sliced green onions and toasted sesame seeds before serving.

Notes

  • This dish can be served over rice or noodles for a more filling meal.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables such as bell peppers or carrots for added nutrition.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stir-frying
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg